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The Great Britain Guide

Villages · South West England

St Ives

In or near Lelant.

St Ives — a village in england south west.

St Ives - geograph.org.uk - 6081241

Peter Jeffery — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence

Plan your visit

Typical visit
1 h–2 h
Nearest railway station
St Ives · 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

See it from the streetimagery from 2024

Imagery © Mapillary contributors, CC BY-SA 4.0

Protected designations

  • Site of Special Scientific Interest: Aire Point to Carrick Du SSSI
  • Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: Cornwall

Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.

Place summary

St Ives is a village located in South-West England, with a population of approximately 5,410. It is known for its coastal scenery and artistic community. The village features a mix of local shops, cafes, and galleries, reflecting its vibrant cultural scene. Visitors can explore the surrounding beaches and enjoy various outdoor activities typical of the region.

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

Coordinates
50.2086, -5.4875
District
Cornwall
Parish
St. Ives
Postcode
TR26 1DH
Parliamentary constituency
St Ives
Population
5,410
Nearest railway station
St Ives0.7 km

Sources

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Other places nearby

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Colenso, St Ives - geograph.org.uk - 3807105📷 3

Theatres · South West England

Saint Ives Theatre

Saint Ives Theatre is a theatre in the United Kingdom.

Freebluebramblegallery.co.uk
The Western Hotel, St Ives - geograph.org.uk - 7993274📷 5

Hostels · South West England

Cohort Hostel

Cohort Hostel — a hostel in england south west.

Leach Pottery📷 5

Museums · South West England

Leach Pottery

Leach Pottery — Pottery and museum in St Ives, Cornwall, United Kingdom.

Free🐕👶leachpottery.com
St Ives Community Fire Station - geograph.org.uk - 3827478📷 3

Museums · South West England

The Leach Pottery

The Leach Pottery — a museum in england-south-west, United Kingdom.

Free🐕👶leachpottery.com
The Western Hotel, St Ives - geograph.org.uk - 7993274📷 5

Cinemas · South West England

Royal Cinema

Royal Cinema — a cinema in england south west.

Freest-ives.merlincinemas.co.uk
The Western Hotel, St Ives - geograph.org.uk - 7993274📷 7

Hotels · South West England

The Western Hotel

The Western Hotel — a hotel in england south west.

Where to eat & stay near St Ives

Places to stay

The Western Hotel, St Ives - geograph.org.uk - 7993274📷 5

Hostels · South West England

Cohort Hostel

Cohort Hostel — a hostel in england south west.

The Western Hotel, St Ives - geograph.org.uk - 7993274📷 7

Hotels · South West England

The Western Hotel

The Western Hotel — a hotel in england south west.

St Ives Head ("The Island") and Porthmear Beach - geograph.org.uk - 8229206📷 5

Hotels · South West England

The Garrack Hotel

The Garrack Hotel — a hotel in england south west.

Footpath to the western edge of St Ives - geograph.org.uk - 4875851📷 5

Caravan parks · South West England

Ayr Holiday Park

Ayr Holiday Park — a caravan park in england south west.

The A3074 entering St Ives - geograph.org.uk - 4743418📷 6

Hotels · South West England

St Ives Harbour Hotel

St Ives Harbour Hotel — a hotel in england south west.

harbourhotels.co.uk
Looking north from Tregenna Castle - geograph.org.uk - 175440📷 5

Hotels · South West England

Tregenna Castle Hotel

Tregenna Castle Hotel — a hotel in england south west.

Places to eat & drink

Sloop Inn - geograph.org.uk - 4925344📷 5

Historic pubs · South West England

The Sloop Inn

The Sloop Inn in England South West, United Kingdom.

The Bucket of Blood Inn Phillack - geograph.org.uk - 4065992📷 5

Historic pubs · South West England

The Bucket of Blood

The Bucket of Blood in England South West, United Kingdom.

bucketofblood.co.uk
Zennor Churchtown - geograph.org.uk - 7731588📷 5

Historic pubs · South West England

Tinner's Arms

Tinner's Arms in England South West, United Kingdom.

Boats moored at Penzance - geograph.org.uk - 7877544📷 7

Restaurants · South West England

The Old Lifeboat House Bistro

The Old Lifeboat House Bistro — a restaurant in england south west. Cuisine: seafood.

lovepenzance.co.uk
Shaft Downs Lane 1 - geograph.org.uk - 7494912📷 7

Historic pubs · South West England

The Pendarves Arms

The Pendarves Arms in England South West, United Kingdom.

Alverton Road, Penzance - geograph.org.uk - 2333551📷 5

Historic pubs · South West England

First And Last Inn

First And Last Inn in England South West, United Kingdom.

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All Saints Church, Yatesbury - geograph.org.uk - 7229317📷 5

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Yatesbury — a village in england south east.

Direction Sign - Signpost in Yarlington - geograph.org.uk - 6102266📷 5

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Frequently asked questions

Where is St Ives?
St Ives is in South-West England, United Kingdom (postcode TR26 1DH), in the parish of St. Ives.
What is St Ives?
St Ives — a village in england south west.
How do I get to St Ives?
The nearest railway station is St Ives, about 0.7 km away. Drivers can use postcode TR26 1DH.
Is St Ives a protected site?
Yes — St Ives is part of the Aire Point to Carrick Du SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the Cornwall National Landscape (AONB).
How do I get to St Ives?
The nearest railway station is St Ives, about 0.7 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode TR26 1DH.