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The Great Britain Guide

Archaeological sites · South West England

Pencaire

In or near St Hilary.

Free admission

Pencaire — a archaeological in england-south-west, United Kingdom.

The overgrown wall of Castle Pencaire - geograph.org.uk - 7019038

David Medcalf — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence

Plan your visit

Typical visit
45 min–1.5 h
Nearest railway station
Prospidnick Halt · 4.7 km
  • Free entry
  • Dog-friendly

About

Pencaire is a archaeological 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

  • Site of Special Scientific Interest: Tregonning Hill SSSI
  • Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: Cornwall

Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.

Place summary

Pencaire is an archaeological site located in South-West England. It is known for its historical significance, offering insights into past civilisations and their activities in the region. The site provides important evidence for archaeological study, contributing to the understanding of the area's heritage.

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

Coordinates
50.1219, -5.3604
District
Cornwall
Parish
Germoe
Postcode
TR13 9TE
Parliamentary constituency
St Ives
Nearest railway station
Prospidnick Halt4.7 km

Sources

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The overgrown wall of Castle Pencaire - geograph.org.uk - 7019038📷 3

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The overgrown wall of Castle Pencaire - geograph.org.uk - 7019038📷 3

Memorials & monuments · South West England

War Memorial near Castle Pencair Fort

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Tregonning Hill

Tregonning Hill — Named summit at 194 m.

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Vineyards · South West England

Castle Pencaire

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Balwest

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Where to eat & stay near Pencaire

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Caravan parks · South West England

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Campsites · South West England

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Wheal Vreagh Farm Campsite — a campsite in england south west.

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Campsites · South West England

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Campsites · South West England

Higher Pentreath

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Places to eat & drink

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Cafés · South West England

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Historic pubs · South West England

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Historic pubs · South West England

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Historic pubs · South West England

The Bucket of Blood

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Pencaire?
Pencaire is in South-West England, United Kingdom (postcode TR13 9TE), in the parish of Germoe.
What is Pencaire?
Pencaire — a archaeological in england-south-west, United Kingdom.
How do I get to Pencaire?
The nearest railway station is Prospidnick Halt, about 4.7 km away. Drivers can use postcode TR13 9TE.
Is Pencaire a protected site?
Yes — Pencaire is part of the Tregonning Hill SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the Cornwall National Landscape (AONB).
Is Pencaire free to visit?
Yes, Pencaire is free to enter.
How do I get to Pencaire?
The nearest railway station is Prospidnick Halt, about 4.7 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode TR13 9TE.