Traditional county: Cornwall · Region: South West
Explore Wainhouse Corner, Cornwall with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Wainhouse Corner 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 Wainhouse Corner, 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 | Wainhouse Corner |
| Traditional County | Cornwall |
| Region | South West |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 50.729968 |
| Longitude | -4.576979 |
| Place Type | Village |
Wainhouse Corner holds the high, windswept ground of North Cornwall where the Atlantic air carries the sharp, salt-crusted tang of the nearby cliffs. It lies 7.1 miles south of Bude (from Bude: bearing 191°T, OS grid SX 182 954), and is situated west-south-west of Jacobstow village. Morning light here possesses a peculiar, thin clarity, illuminating the ancient, stoic rise of The Beacon that watches over the fields with a silent, prehistoric weight. Beyond the roadside hedges, the land drops away toward the coast, shaped by the persistent, invisible hands of the sea winds. Travellers passing through Wainhouse Corner might glimpse the shadowed, grassy mounds of the nearby bowl barrows, which anchor the horizon in a stillness that predates the modern road. Treworgie Copse offers a momentary sanctuary of dense, tangled timber, providing a stark contrast to the open, exposed pastures that define the broader parish. The local economy remains tethered to the rhythm of the soil and the movement of goods along the arterial route that bisects the landscape. Here, the sky asserts a vast and domineering presence, dwarfing the stone walls and the modest architecture of the crossing.
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Explore Wainhouse Corner, 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: 50.729968, -4.576979. 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. |