Kelsey Head

#3775 among destinations in the United Kingdom

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Kelsey Head is a coastal Site of Special Scientific Interest and headland in north Cornwall, England, UK, noted for its biological interest. The site contains an Iron Age hill fort. ()

Coordinates: 50°24'17"N, 5°8'47"W

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Kelsey Head – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Newquay Parish Church of St Michael the Archangel, Newquay Zoo, Towan Beach, Trerice.

2.9 miE
Church
Newquay Parish Church of St Michael the Archangel, Newquay
74 min walk • The Newquay Parish church of St Michael the Archangel, is located in Newquay, Cornwall, England, United Kingdom, and is dedicated to the St. Michael the Archangel. Since 1951 the church has been designated as a Grade II* listed building.
3.5 miE
Outdoor activities, Park, Zoo
Newquay Zoo, Newquay
89 min walk • Newquay Zoo is a zoological garden located within Trenance Leisure Park in Newquay, England. The zoo was opened in Cornwall on Whit Monday, 26 May 1969 by the local council. It was privately owned by Mike Thomas and Roger Martin from 1993 until 2003.
2.8 miE
50°24'59"N • 5°5'6"W
Towan Beach, Newquay
72 min walk • Beach, Park, Outdoor activities
4.9 miE
Historical place, Architecture, Garden
Trerice, Newquay
126 min walk • Trerice is an historic manor in the parish of Newlyn East, near Newquay, Cornwall, United Kingdom. The surviving Tudor manor house known as Trerice House is located at Kestle Mill, three miles east of Newquay.
1.6 miE
Gothic architecture, Church
St Carantoc's Church, Newquay
41 min walk • St Carantoc's Church, Crantock is in the village of Crantock, Cornwall, England. Since 1951 the church has been designated as a Grade I listed building. It is an active Anglican parish church in the diocese of Truro, the archdeaconry of Cornwall and the deanery of Pydar. Its benefice is combined with that of St Cubert.
4 miS
Amphitheatre
Perran Round, Perranporth
103 min walk • Perran Round is an amphitheatre in the hamlet of Rose, midway between the villages of Goonhavern and Perranporth, Cornwall, UK.
2.1 miNE
Beach
Fistral Beach, Newquay
55 min walk • Fistral Beach is in Fistral Bay on the north coast of Cornwall, England, United Kingdom. It is situated half-a-mile west of Newquay at grid reference SW 797 620.
2.8 miE
50°24'53"N • 5°5'2"W
Blue Reef Aquarium, Newquay
73 min walk • Aquarium, Outdoor activities, Park
5.4 miNE
Beach
Watergate Bay, Newquay
138 min walk • Watergate Beach is a two-mile-long stretch of sandy beach on the Atlantic coast of north Cornwall, England, United Kingdom. It is situated in Watergate Bay two miles north of Newquay on the B3276 road to Padstow near the village of Tregurrian.
4.7 miE
Sacred and religious sites, Cemetery, Architecture
St Columba's Church, Newquay
120 min walk • St Columb Minor Church is a late 15th-century Church of England parish church Diocese of Truro in St Columb Minor, Cornwall, United...
1.4 miSE
50°23'9"N • 5°7'57"W
Holywell Bay Fun Park, Newquay
37 min walk • Theme park, Amusement park