Traditional county: Cornwall · Region: South West
Explore Towednack, Cornwall with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Towednack map and move it around to re-centre it. You can change between standard map view and satellite map view by clicking the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. You can use the zoom buttons on the lower right side of the map to zoom in or out to street-level detail. You will find live weather, local and world news below.
This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Towednack, Cornwall, England. Use the Map and Satellite buttons above to switch between street map and aerial imagery views. Use the + and − buttons to zoom in or out, or scroll your mouse wheel while holding the Control key to zoom. On a touchscreen, use a two-finger pinch gesture to zoom in and out.
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| Place | Towednack |
| Traditional County | Cornwall |
| Region | South West |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 50.191106 |
| Longitude | -5.520778 |
| Place Type | Hamlet |
Granite walls and wind-swept gorse define the rugged character of Towednack. It lies 2.3 miles south-west of St Ives (from St Ives: bearing 232°T, OS grid SW 487 382), and is situated west-south-west of Halsetown village. The light here possesses a singular, pearlescent quality, reflecting off the Atlantic to illuminate the weathered stone of the local parish church. A Wayside Cross immediately south of St Towennicus' Church stands as a silent sentinel, marking the passage of centuries upon this high, exposed ridge. To the north, the rounded profile of Rosewall Hill rises against the horizon, its slopes offering a stark contrast to the verdant, sheltered hollows found elsewhere in Cornwall. Towednack remains a place of deep silence, where the bracken-covered earth holds the weight of ancient foundations and the slow, rhythmic toil of past generations. Beyond the immediate fields, the landscape opens into a vast, unadorned expanse that feels entirely detached from the frantic pulse of the modern world.
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Explore Towednack, Cornwall, with an embedded street and satellite map - switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 50.191106, -5.520778. Live weather conditions and 7-day forecasts are provided through Open-Meteo, while real-time local and world news feeds help keep the page current. Wikipedia and editorial summaries provide additional local information and context.
Location data is sourced from OS Open Names © Crown copyright and database rights 2024, Ordnance Survey, Open Government Licence v3.0, and verified by coordinates.
| Page built | August 2026 |
| Location data | OS Open Names © Crown copyright and database rights 2024. Ordnance Survey. Open Government Licence v3.0. |
| County data | Traditional county boundaries. Modern unitary authority: OS Open Names / ONS Geography. |
| Coordinates | WGS84 decimal degrees derived from OS National Grid (OSGB36) |
| Wikipedia validation | Article content matched by Wikipedia category membership (e.g. “Villages in Derbyshire”) and name verification against OS Open Names data. |