Penhalurick emerges from the landscape as a sparse collection of dwellings, where the granite geology of Cornwall asserts its quiet, enduring presence against the sky. It lies 2.8 miles south-south-east of Redruth (from Redruth: bearing 166°T, OS grid SW 710 377), and is situated west-north-west of Hendra village. The air here holds a sharp, clean clarity that catches the light, reflecting off the nearby waters of Stithians Reservoir to brighten the modest stone facades. To the south-west, the rounded height of Carnmenellis draws the horizon into a gentle, sloping curve that defines the local skyline. Penhalurick remains tethered to this rugged terrain, marked by the legacy of a landscape shaped by ancient industry and slow, natural erosion. A short walk toward the reservoir reveals a birdwatching hide, a silent outpost where the stillness of the water mirrors the muted colours of the surrounding gorse and bracken. The pathways leading away from these quiet lanes are worn into the earth, tracing routes that have persisted long after the mining pulse of the region has faded. Such places offer a rare, unadorned peace, where the wind moves through the hedgerows with a rhythmic, sighing persistence that seems to belong to another century.
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This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Penhalurick, Cornwall, England, including current conditions, a 24-hour hourly forecast, 7-day outlook, real-time aviation weather (METAR and TAF reports from the nearest reporting airport), precipitation radar and Meteosat satellite imagery. Public safety alerts are sourced from the Met Office National Severe Weather Warning Service (NSWWS), covering wind, rain, snow, ice, fog, thunderstorm and extreme heat warnings. Coastal tide gauge readings are sourced from the Environment Agency National Tide Gauge Network in near real-time (15-minute updates), with marine wave and sea surface temperature data from the Open-Meteo Marine API. Live river level data is sourced from the Environment Agency Flood Monitoring API. All data updates automatically on every page visit.
Location data for Penhalurick includes coordinates 50.19533, -5.209497, in the county of Cornwall, England. Times are shown in local UK time (GMT in winter, BST in summer). A street and satellite map of Penhalurick is available on the Penhalurick map page, and forecasts for neighbouring towns are listed on the Cornwall weather hub.
Weather data is sourced from the Met Office and the open-source Open-Meteo API, whose ensemble includes the Met Office UKMO model. Severe weather warnings come from the Met Office National Severe Weather Warning Service (NSWWS). River level and tidal data are sourced from the Environment Agency Flood Monitoring and National Tide Gauge Network APIs. Aviation data is sourced from aviationweather.gov, with a modelled estimate shown where no reporting station is in range. Radar is provided by RainViewer and satellite imagery by EUMETSAT. All data updates automatically on every page visit.