Villages · South West England
Saint Mawes
In or near St Mawes.
Saint Mawes — a village in england south west.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Nearest railway station
- Falmouth Docks · 3.2 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
See it from the streetimagery from 2024
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Protected designations
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: Carricknath Point to Porthbean Beach SSSI
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: Lower Fal & Helford Intertidal SSSI
- Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: Cornwall
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
Saint Mawes is a village located in South-West England. It is situated on the Roseland Peninsula, overlooking the Carrick Roads estuary. The village is known for its picturesque harbour and historic architecture. Visitors can expect a tranquil coastal atmosphere with opportunities for walking, boating, and enjoying local shops and cafés.
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- Coordinates
- 50.1594, -5.0122
- District
- Cornwall
- Parish
- St. Just-in-Roseland
- Postcode
- TR2 5AQ
- Parliamentary constituency
- Truro and Falmouth
- Nearest railway station
- Falmouth Docks — 3.2 km
Sources
- manual: geonames-2638728 (CC BY 4.0)
Other places nearby
Holy well of St Mawes, 80m east of St Mawes Methodist Church
Historic churches · 0.2 km
St Mawes' Church, St Mawes
Historic churches · 0.4 km
St Mawes
Towns & cities · 0.4 km
Cellars Beach
Beaches · 0.8 km
St. Mawes Coastal Battery
Historic houses · 0.9 km
St. Mawes Castle
Castles · 0.9 km
St Mawes Castle
Castles · 0.9 km
Place House
Stately homes · 1.2 km
Trewince Quay At Approx 700 M Southwest Of Trewince House
Marinas · 1.2 km
Bohortha Hill
Mountains & hills · 1.3 km
St Anthony in Roseland
Historic churches · 1.5 km
Great Molunan Beach
Beaches · 1.6 km
Nearby
📷 3Historic churches · South West England
Holy well of St Mawes, 80m east of St Mawes Methodist Church
Holy well of St Mawes, 80m east of St Mawes Methodist Church — a Grade II*-listed church in england-south-west, United Kingdom.
📷 4Historic churches · South West England
St Mawes' Church, St Mawes
St Mawes' Church, St Mawes — a Grade II*-listed church in england-south-west, United Kingdom.
📷 5Towns & cities · South West England
St Mawes
St Mawes — village in Cornwall, United Kingdom.
📷 5📷 3Historic houses · South West England
St. Mawes Coastal Battery
St. Mawes Coastal Battery — a historic house in england-south-west, United Kingdom.
📷 5Castles · South West England
St. Mawes Castle
St. Mawes Castle — a castle in england south west.
Where to eat & stay near Saint Mawes
Places to stay
📷 4Campsites · South West England
Trewince Farm Campsite
Trewince Farm Campsite — a campsite in england south west.
📷 5Campsites · South West England
Treloan Coastal Holidays
Treloan Coastal Holidays — a campsite in england south west.
📷 5Hotels · South West England
Falmouth Hotel
Falmouth Hotel — a hotel in england south west.
📷 5Campsites · South West England
Trethem Mill Touring Park
Trethem Mill Touring Park — a campsite in england south west.
📷 6Hotels · South West England
Royal Duchy Hotel
Royal Duchy Hotel — a hotel in england south west.
📷 5Hotels · South West England
Chelsea House
Chelsea House — a hotel in england south west.
Places to eat & drink
📷 5Restaurants · South West England
Ming's Garden
Ming's Garden — a restaurant in england south west.
📷 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
Seven Stars, Falmouth in England South West, United Kingdom.
📷 5Historic 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
Kings Arms
Kings Arms — Historic pub — listed building or notable heritage status.
📷 3Historic pubs · South West England
Seven Stars
Seven Stars — Historic pub — listed building or notable heritage status.
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📷 5Frequently asked questions
- Where is Saint Mawes?
- Saint Mawes is in South-West England, United Kingdom (postcode TR2 5AQ), in the parish of St. Just-in-Roseland.
- What is Saint Mawes?
- Saint Mawes — a village in england south west.
- How do I get to Saint Mawes?
- The nearest railway station is Falmouth Docks, about 3.2 km away. Drivers can use postcode TR2 5AQ.
- Is Saint Mawes a protected site?
- Yes — Saint Mawes is part of the Carricknath Point to Porthbean Beach SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the Lower Fal & Helford Intertidal SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
- How do I get to Saint Mawes?
- The nearest railway station is Falmouth Docks, about 3.2 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode TR2 5AQ.