Towns & cities · South West England
Porthgwidden
Porthgwidden — village in Cornwall, England, UK.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 3 h–6 h
- Nearest railway station
- Perranwell · 4.4 km
- Free entry
- Family-friendly
- Dog-friendly
About
Porthgwidden is a town, city, village or settlement in the United Kingdom. Wikidata describes it as: "village in Cornwall, England, UK". Coordinates: 50.2026°, -5.0545°.
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Protected designations
- Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: Cornwall
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
From the Wikipedia article
Porthgwidden (Cornish: Porthgwydn, meaning white cove) is a small hamlet in Cornwall, England, United Kingdom. It is located in the civil parish of Feock on the shore of the Carrick Roads.
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- Coordinates
- 50.2026, -5.0545
- District
- Cornwall
- Parish
- Feock
- Postcode
- TR3 6SG
- Parliamentary constituency
- Truro and Falmouth
- Nearest railway station
- Perranwell — 4.4 km
Sources
- wikidata: Q606514 (CC0)
- wikipedia: Porthgwidden (CC BY-SA 4.0)
- commons: Walled garden at Porthgwidden - geograph.org.uk - 895231.jpg (CC BY-SA 4.0)
Other places nearby
Feock
Villages · 0.3 km
Loe Beach
Beaches · 0.4 km
Tower of Church of Saint Feock
Memorials & monuments · 0.5 km
Churchyard cross in Feock churchyard
Historic churches · 0.5 km
Feock, Cornwall
Historic churches · 0.5 km
St Feock's Church
Historic churches · 0.5 km
Pill Quays And Boat Shed
Marinas · 0.8 km
Marble Head Quay
Marinas · 0.9 km
Slipway Quay
Marinas · 1.0 km
Point Quay
Marinas · 1.2 km
Chycoose
Historic churches · 1.4 km
World War II embarkation point at Turnaware Point Memorial
Memorials & monuments · 1.6 km
Porthgwidden is a town located in South West England. Our guide lists N attractions within reach.
At a glance
- Constituency
- Truro and Falmouth
- Top categories near here
Things to see in Porthgwidden
61 attractions within 12 km — showing the 24 most editorially-significant. Full guide: things to do in Porthgwidden →
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Argal Manor
Argal Manor — manor house in Budock, Cornwall, England, UK.
📷 5Ironworks & forges · South West England
Glasney College
Glasney College — college in Penryn, Cornwall, England, UK.
📷 5Piers · South West England
King Harry Ferry
King Harry Ferry is a pier in the United Kingdom.
📷 5Historic pubs · South West England
Kings Arms
Kings Arms — Historic pub — listed building or notable heritage status.
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📷 3Historic pubs · South West England
Seven Stars
Seven Stars — Historic pub — listed building or notable heritage status.
📷 3Historic churches · South West England
St Feock's Church
St Feock's Church — church in Feock, Cornwall, England, UK.
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📷 3Chapels · South West England
Tabernacle (New Life Christian Centre), Forecourt Walls And Railings
Tabernacle (New Life Christian Centre), Forecourt Walls And Railings — chapel in Penryn, Cornwall, England, UK.
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WW2 D-Day Embarkation Hard "Dolphin" Stanchion
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📷 3Archaeological sites · South West England
Roundwood Fort
Roundwood Fort — a archaeological in england-south-west, United Kingdom.
📷 3Museums · South West England
Penryn Museum
Penryn Museum — a museum in england-south-west, United Kingdom.
📷 3Museums · South West England
Enys Gardens
Enys Gardens — a museum in england-south-west, United Kingdom.
📷 3Galleries · South West England
Jubilee Wharf Gallery
Jubilee Wharf Gallery — a gallery in england-south-west, United Kingdom.
📷 5Historic houses · South West England
Friends Meeting House, Come-to-Good
Friends Meeting House, Come-to-Good — a Grade I-listed historic house in england-south-west, United Kingdom.
📷 3Historic churches · South West England
Churchyard cross in Feock churchyard
Churchyard cross in Feock churchyard — a Grade II-listed church in england-south-west, United Kingdom.
📷 3Historic houses · South West England
Wayside cross in the grounds of Enys
Wayside cross in the grounds of Enys — a Grade II-listed historic house in england-south-west, United Kingdom.
📷 3Historic churches · South West England
Church of St Gluvias
Church of St Gluvias — Grade II* listed building-listed church in england-south-west, United Kingdom.
📷 3Memorials & monuments · South West England
War Memorial by South West Corner of Church of St Gluvias
War Memorial by South West Corner of Church of St Gluvias — Grade II listed building-listed memorial in england-south-west, United Kingdom.
📷 3Memorials & monuments · South West England
Mylor War Memorial
Mylor War Memorial — Grade II listed building-listed memorial in england-south-west, United Kingdom.
📷 3Memorials & monuments · South West England
Tower of Church of Saint Feock
Tower of Church of Saint Feock — Grade II listed building-listed memorial in england-south-west, United Kingdom.
📷 3Memorials & monuments · South West England
Tower At Approx 12M West Of Church Of Saint Mylor
Tower At Approx 12M West Of Church Of Saint Mylor — Grade II listed building-listed memorial in england-south-west, United Kingdom.
📷 3Memorials & monuments · South West England
World War II embarkation point at Turnaware Point Memorial
World War II embarkation point at Turnaware Point Memorial — a memorial in england-south-west, United Kingdom.
Nearby
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Tower of Church of Saint Feock
Tower of Church of Saint Feock — Grade II listed building-listed memorial in england-south-west, United Kingdom.
📷 3Historic churches · South West England
Churchyard cross in Feock churchyard
Churchyard cross in Feock churchyard — a Grade II-listed church in england-south-west, United Kingdom.
📷 5Historic churches · South West England
Feock, Cornwall
Feock, Cornwall — a church in england-south-west, United Kingdom.
📷 3Historic churches · South West England
St Feock's Church
St Feock's Church — church in Feock, Cornwall, England, UK.
Where to eat & stay near Porthgwidden
Places to stay
📷 5Caravan parks · South West England
Carnon Downs Caravan & Camping Park
Carnon Downs Caravan & Camping Park — a caravan park in england south west.
📷 5Campsites · South West England
Carnon Downs C. & C. Park
Carnon Downs C. & C. Park — a campsite in england south west.
📷 5Campsites · South West England
Trethem Mill Touring Park
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📷 5Hotels · South West England
Falmouth Hotel
Falmouth Hotel — a hotel in england south west.
📷 6Hotels · South West England
Royal Duchy Hotel
Royal Duchy Hotel — a hotel in england south west.
📷 4Campsites · South West England
Trewince Farm Campsite
Trewince Farm Campsite — a campsite in england south west.
Places to eat & drink
📷 5Historic pubs · South West England
Kings Arms
Kings Arms — Historic pub — listed building or notable heritage status.
📷 5Historic pubs · South West England
The Famous Barrel Public House
The Famous Barrel 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
The Kimberley Public House
The Kimberley Public House in England South West, United Kingdom.
📷 6Historic pubs · South West England
Seven Stars, Falmouth
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📷 5Restaurants · South West England
Ming's Garden
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Porthgwidden?
- Porthgwidden is in South-West England, United Kingdom (postcode TR3 6SG), in the parish of Feock.
- What is Porthgwidden?
- Porthgwidden — village in Cornwall, England, UK.
- How do I get to Porthgwidden?
- The nearest railway station is Perranwell, about 4.4 km away. Drivers can use postcode TR3 6SG.
- Is Porthgwidden a protected site?
- Yes — Porthgwidden is part of the Cornwall National Landscape (AONB).
- Is Porthgwidden free to visit?
- Yes, Porthgwidden is free to enter.
- How do I get to Porthgwidden?
- The nearest railway station is Perranwell, about 4.4 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode TR3 6SG.