Beaches · South West England
Silvermine Beach
Also known as: Treth Hwel Arghans
In or near Charlestown.
Silvermine Beach is a beach in the United Kingdom.

Caroline Tandy — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–3 h
- Best time of year
- Summer (Jun–Aug)
- Nearest railway station
- St Austell · 3.4 km
- Free entry
- Family-friendly
- Dog-friendly
About
Silvermine Beach is a beach on the coast of South-West England. The site is within the Cornwall National Landscape (AONB). It sits within the St Austell and Newquay parliamentary constituency. The nearest railway station is St Austell, about 3.4 km away. Postcode area PL26.
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Protected designations
- Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: Cornwall
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
Silvermine Beach, located in the Pentewan Valley of South-West England (postcode PL26), is designated as an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty (AONB) in Cornwall. Also known as Treth Hwel Arghans, it offers a scenic coastal landscape typical of the region.
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- Coordinates
- 50.3133, -4.7648
- District
- Cornwall
- Parish
- Pentewan Valley
- Postcode
- PL26 6AZ
- Parliamentary constituency
- St Austell and Newquay
- Nearest railway station
- St Austell — 3.4 km
Sources
- osm: w903068134 (ODbL)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Silvermine Beach?
- Silvermine Beach is in South-West England, United Kingdom (postcode PL26 6AZ), in the parish of Pentewan Valley.
- What is Silvermine Beach?
- Silvermine Beach is a beach in the United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Silvermine Beach?
- The nearest railway station is St Austell, about 3.4 km away. Drivers can use postcode PL26 6AZ.
- Is Silvermine Beach a protected site?
- Yes — Silvermine Beach is part of the Cornwall National Landscape (AONB).
- Is Silvermine Beach free to visit?
- Yes, Silvermine Beach is free to enter.
- How do I get to Silvermine Beach?
- The nearest railway station is St Austell, about 3.4 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode PL26 6AZ.