Godrevy Head to St Agnes, Cornwall Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty

Name: Godrevy Head to St Agnes
Address: Cornwall Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, United Kingdom

#14 among attractions in Cornwall Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty

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Godrevy Head to St Agnes, Cornwall Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty

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Godrevy Head to St Agnes is a coastal Site of Special Scientific Interest in north Cornwall, UK, noted for both its biological and geological characteristics. A number of rare and scarce plant species can be found on the site, along with many breeding seabirds. ()

Coordinates: 50°14'55"N, 5°19'7"W

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Godrevy Head to St Agnes – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Great Flat Lode, Carn Brea Castle, Carn Brea, Tehidy Country Park.

3.7 miSE
Hiking, Hiking trail
Great Flat Lode, Camborne
94 min walk • The Great Flat Lode is a mineral-bearing body of rock under the southern granite slopes of Carn Brea south of Camborne in west Cornwall, England, UK.
3.7 miSE
Historical place, Forts and castles
Carn Brea Castle, Redruth
95 min walk • Carn Brea Castle on Carn Brea is a 14th-century grade II listed granite stone building which was extensively remodelled in the 18th century as a hunting lodge in the style of a castle for the Basset family. The building is in private use as a restaurant.
3.6 miSE
Historical place, Prehistoric site
Carn Brea, Camborne
93 min walk • Carn Brea is a civil parish and hilltop site in Cornwall, England, United Kingdom. The population of Carn Brea including Bosleake and Church Coombe was 8,013 at the 2011 census. The hilltop site is situated approximately one mile southwest of Redruth.
0.8 miSE
Park
Tehidy Country Park, Camborne
20 min walk • Tehidy Country Park is a country park in Illogan in Cornwall, England which incorporates 250 acres of the parkland and estate around Tehidy House, a former manor house of the Tehidy manor.
3.6 miW
Island, Lighthouse
Godrevy Lighthouse
93 min walk • Godrevy Lighthouse was built in 1858–1859 on Godrevy Island in St Ives Bay, Cornwall. Standing approximately 300 metres off Godrevy Head, it marks the Stones reef, which has been a hazard to shipping for centuries.
3.5 miSW
Church
St Gothian's Church
89 min walk • St Gothian's Church, Gwithian is a Grade II* listed parish church in the Church of England Diocese of Truro in Gwithian, Cornwall, England, UK. Nothing is known about St Gothian, Gocianus or Gwithian.
4.9 miS
50°10'56"N • 5°21'31"W
Gwinear Pitch & Putt, Hayle
126 min walk • Outdoor activities, Golf
2.5 miS
Church
St Martin and St Meriadoc's Church, Camborne
65 min walk • St Martin and St Meriadoc's Church, Camborne is a Grade I listed parish church in the Church of England in Camborne, Cornwall.
2.6 miSE
Playground, Archaeological site
Heartlands Cornwall, Camborne
68 min walk • Heartlands Cornwall, often known simply as Heartlands, is a World Heritage Site Gateway and visitor attraction in Pool, Cornwall, England, UK. It has been dubbed as Cornwall's first free cultural playground. It was developed at South Crofty's Robinson Shaft and spread over 19 acres in the former mining heart of Cornwall.
3.7 miSE
Museum
King Edward Mine, Camborne
96 min walk • The King Edward Mine at Camborne, Cornwall, in the United Kingdom is a mine wholly owned by Cornwall Council. At the end of the 19th century students at the Camborne School of Mines spent much of their time doing practical mining and tin dressing work in the local tin mines.
4.3 miS
Archaeological site
Carwynnen Quoit
111 min walk • Carwynnen Quoit is a dolmen belonging to the Neolithic period, at Carwynnen near Camborne in west Cornwall. It is also known as 'The Giant's Quoit', 'The Giant's Frying Pan', 'Pendarvis Quoit' and 'Pendarves Quoit'.