The Towans, Hayle

Name: The Towans
Address: North Cornish Coast, Hayle, United Kingdom

#1 among attractions in Hayle

Natural attraction, Top attraction, Beach, Park, More...

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Facts and practical information

Towan is found in many placenames in Cornwall. However, The Towans usually refers to the three-mile stretch of coastal dunes which extends north-east from the estuary of the River Hayle to Gwithian beach with a midpoint near Upton. The South West Coast Path crosses the towans. ()

Elevation: 49 ft a.s.l.Coordinates: 50°11'33"N, 5°25'52"W

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North Cornish CoastHayle United Kingdom

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The Towans – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Paradise Park, St Uny's Church, The Bucket of Blood, St Elwyn's Church.

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Outdoor activities, Park, Zoo
Paradise Park, Hayle
25 min walk • Paradise Park is a wildlife sanctuary situated in Hayle, Cornwall, England. It has over 1000 birds and animals and is the home of the World Parrot Trust.
~1880 ftSW
Church
St Uny's Church, Carbis Bay
10 min walk • St Uny Church, Lelant, is the Church of England parish church of Lelant, Cornwall, England. It is dedicated to Saint Uny who is also the patron saint of Redruth. It is a Grade I listed building.
0.8 miE
Nightlife
The Bucket of Blood, Hayle
20 min walk • The Bucket of Blood is a public house in Phillack, Hayle, Cornwall, owned by St Austell Brewery. It is thought to be named after an incident where the landlord brought up a bucket of blood from the building's well, as a murdered smuggler had been dropped there and the name has been recognised as one of the quirkiest in the country.
0.6 miSE
Church
St Elwyn's Church, Hayle
15 min walk • St Elwyn’s Church is a Grade II* listed parish church in the Church of England Diocese of Truro in Hayle, Cornwall, England, UK.
0.8 miE
Church
St Felicitas and St Piala's Church, Hayle
20 min walk • St Felicitas and St Piala’s Church, Phillack is a Grade II* listed parish church in the Church of England Diocese of Truro in Phillack, Cornwall, England, UK.

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Which popular attractions are close to The Towans?

Nearby attractions include St Uny's Church, Carbis Bay (10 min walk), St Elwyn's Church, Hayle (15 min walk), St Felicitas and St Piala's Church, Hayle (20 min walk).

The Towans, Hayle

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The Towans – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Paradise Park, Hayle

St Uny's Church, Carbis Bay

The Bucket of Blood, Hayle

St Elwyn's Church, Hayle

St Felicitas and St Piala's Church, Hayle

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to The Towans?