Historic churches · South West England
Drift, Cornwall
In or near Sancreed.
Drift, Cornwall — a church in england-south-west, United Kingdom.

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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 30 min–1 h
- Nearest railway station
- Penzance · 4.3 km
- Free entry
About
Drift, Cornwall is a church in england-south-west, United Kingdom, listed in the Wikipedia register of British heritage and tourism sites. See the linked Wikipedia article for full details.
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Protected designations
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: Aire Point to Carrick Du SSSI
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: West Penwith Moors and Downs SSSI
- Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: Cornwall
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
Drift is a church located in South-West England, Cornwall. It serves as a local place of worship and community gathering, reflecting the architectural style and cultural heritage of the region.
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- Coordinates
- 50.1013, -5.5827
- District
- Cornwall
- Parish
- Sancreed
- Postcode
- TR19 6AD
- Parliamentary constituency
- St Ives
- Nearest railway station
- Penzance — 4.3 km
Sources
- wikipedia: Drift, Cornwall (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Two standing stones known as the Long Stones, 280m south east of Higher Drift Farm
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Buryas Bridge menhir
Windmills · 0.8 km
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Drift Reservoir
Reservoirs & lochs · 1.0 km

Bird watching house
Viewpoints · 1.1 km

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Campsites · 1.1 km

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Gardens · 1.1 km

Trewidden House
Manor houses · 1.2 km
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Stone Cross
Memorials & monuments · 1.2 km

Blind Fiddler Standing Stone
Stone circles · 1.4 km

Kerris Cross
Historic houses · 1.4 km
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📷 3Archaeological sites · South West England
Two standing stones known as the Long Stones, 280m south east of Higher Drift Farm
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Stone circles · South West England
Chyenhal Standing Stone
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Windmills · South West England
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Buryas Bridge menhir
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Drift Reservoir
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Viewpoints · South West England
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Drift, Cornwall?
- Drift, Cornwall is in South-West England, United Kingdom (postcode TR19 6AD), in the parish of Sancreed.
- What is Drift, Cornwall?
- Drift, Cornwall — a church in england-south-west, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Drift, Cornwall?
- The nearest railway station is Penzance, about 4.3 km away. Drivers can use postcode TR19 6AD.
- Is Drift, Cornwall a protected site?
- Yes — Drift, Cornwall is part of the Aire Point to Carrick Du SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the West Penwith Moors and Downs SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
- Is Drift, Cornwall free to visit?
- Yes, Drift, Cornwall is free to enter.
- How do I get to Drift, Cornwall?
- The nearest railway station is Penzance, about 4.3 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode TR19 6AD.