Villages · South West England
Kenwyn
In or near Truro.
Kenwyn — a village in england south west.

Mike May — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Nearest railway station
- Truro · 0.7 km
About
A British village — settlements of this size traditionally cluster a green, parish church, pub and post office around historic land routes.
Photo gallery
Protected designations
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: Carrick Heaths SSSI
- Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: Cornwall
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
Kenwyn is a village located in South-West England. It is characterised by its rural setting and proximity to the city of Truro. The village offers a glimpse into traditional English village life, with local amenities and scenic surroundings typical of the region. Visitors can expect a quiet atmosphere, ideal for leisurely walks and exploring the nearby countryside.
AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.
- Coordinates
- 50.2696, -5.0591
- District
- Cornwall
- Parish
- Truro
- Postcode
- TR1 3RH
- Parliamentary constituency
- Truro and Falmouth
- Nearest railway station
- Truro — 0.7 km
Sources
- manual: geonames-2645783 (CC BY 4.0)
Other places nearby

Convent of the Epiphany
Abbeys & priories · 0.3 km

Church of St Keyne
Historic churches · 0.3 km

Kenwyn War Memorial
Memorials & monuments · 0.4 km

Daubuz Moors
Wildlife reserves · 0.5 km

Truro Crown Court
Gardens · 0.5 km

Truro Bowl
Bowling alleys · 0.6 km

St George the Martyr
Abbeys & priories · 0.6 km

St Dominic's Holy Well
Historic churches · 0.6 km

Kenwyn
Historic churches · 0.6 km

Bridge Over River Kenwyn And Adjoining Bridge Over Leat, Walls And Steps
Historic bridges · 0.7 km

Bridge Over River Kenwyn And Adjoining Bridge Over Leat
Historic bridges · 0.7 km

The Wig And Pen Public House And Attached Forecourt Walls And Railings
Historic pubs · 0.7 km
Nearby
Abbeys & priories · South West England
Convent of the Epiphany
Convent of the Epiphany — former Anglican convent in Truro, Cornwall.
Historic churches · South West England
Church of St Keyne
Church of St Keyne — Grade II* listed building-listed church in england-south-west, United Kingdom.
Memorials & monuments · South West England
Kenwyn War Memorial
Kenwyn War Memorial — Grade II listed building-listed memorial in england-south-west, United Kingdom.
📷 5Wildlife reserves · South West England
Daubuz Moors
Daubuz Moors — nature reserve in Cornwall, England.
Gardens · South West England
Truro Crown Court
Truro Crown Court — a garden in england-south-west, United Kingdom.
Bowling alleys · South West England
Truro Bowl
Truro Bowl — a bowling in england-south-west, United Kingdom.
Where to eat & stay near Kenwyn
Places to stay
Hotels · South West England
Alverton Manor Hotel
Alverton Manor Hotel — a hotel in england south west.
Campsites · South West England
Summer Valley Tour. Park
Summer Valley Tour. Park — a campsite in england south west.
Campsites · South West England
Tomperrow Scout Campsite
Tomperrow Scout Campsite — a campsite in england south west.
📷 5Caravan parks · South West England
Truro Caravan and Camping Park
Truro Caravan and Camping Park — a caravan park in england south west.
Caravan parks · South West England
Carnon Downs Caravan & Camping Park
Carnon Downs Caravan & Camping Park — a caravan park in england south west.
Campsites · South West England
Carnon Downs C. & C. Park
Carnon Downs C. & C. Park — a campsite in england south west.
Places to eat & drink
Historic pubs · South West England
The Wig And Pen Public House And Attached Forecourt Walls And Railings
The Wig And Pen Public House And Attached Forecourt Walls And Railings in England South West, United Kingdom.
Historic pubs · South West England
Daniell Arms Public House
Daniell Arms Public House in England South West, United Kingdom.
📷 3Historic pubs · South West England
Seven Stars
Seven Stars — Historic pub — listed building or notable heritage status.
📷 5Historic pubs · South West England
Kings Arms
Kings Arms — Historic pub — listed building or notable heritage status.
Historic pubs · South West England
The Famous Barrel Public House
The Famous Barrel Public House in England South West, United Kingdom.
📷 5Historic pubs · South West England
The Kimberley Public House
The Kimberley Public House in England South West, United Kingdom.
More places in this region
📷 5Frequently asked questions
- Where is Kenwyn?
- Kenwyn is in South-West England, United Kingdom (postcode TR1 3RH), in the parish of Truro.
- What is Kenwyn?
- Kenwyn — a village in england south west.
- How do I get to Kenwyn?
- The nearest railway station is Truro, about 0.7 km away. Drivers can use postcode TR1 3RH.
- Is Kenwyn a protected site?
- Yes — Kenwyn is part of the Carrick Heaths SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the Cornwall National Landscape (AONB).
- How do I get to Kenwyn?
- The nearest railway station is Truro, about 0.7 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode TR1 3RH.