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The Great Britain Guide

Historic houses · South West England

Gunpowder House

In or near Gwennap.

♿ Wheelchair: limited

Gunpowder House — a historic house in england-south-west, United Kingdom.

Ruined building in Roches Wood, Kennall Vale - geograph.org.uk - 1051351

Rod Allday — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence

Plan your visit

Typical visit
1 h–2 h
Nearest railway station
Perranwell · 3.5 km
  • Family-friendly
  • Limited wheelchair access

About

Gunpowder House is a historic house located in england-south-west, United Kingdom. Sourced from OpenStreetMap (ODbL licence); see local listings for visitor information, opening hours and admission details.

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Protected designations

  • Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: Cornwall

Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.

Place summary

Gunpowder House is a historic house located in South-West England. It is notable for its architectural significance and historical context, though specific details regarding its era and designation are not provided.

AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.

Coordinates
50.1967, -5.1493
District
Cornwall
Parish
Ponsanooth
Postcode
TR3 7HF
Parliamentary constituency
Truro and Falmouth
Nearest railway station
Perranwell3.5 km

Sources

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Gunpowder House?
Gunpowder House is in South-West England, United Kingdom (postcode TR3 7HF), in the parish of Ponsanooth.
What is Gunpowder House?
Gunpowder House — a historic house in england-south-west, United Kingdom.
How do I get to Gunpowder House?
The nearest railway station is Perranwell, about 3.5 km away. Drivers can use postcode TR3 7HF.
Is Gunpowder House a protected site?
Yes — Gunpowder House is part of the Cornwall National Landscape (AONB).
How do I get to Gunpowder House?
The nearest railway station is Perranwell, about 3.5 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode TR3 7HF.