Kenwyn, Truro

About Kenwyn

Kenwyn lies 1.4 km SW from Truro in Cornwall. Local places nearby include Highertown lying 1.4 km South West, Shortlanesend lying 2.1 km North North West, Treliske only 2.2 km West South West, Gloweth lying 2.3 km West South West and Newham around 2.3 km South East. Other nearby communities include New Mills, Idless, Calenick and Roseworthy.

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All place information is taken from OS, ONS and OSM under open licence.

Local Map

Map of Kenwyn

Location Summary

  • Kenwyn is a neighbourhood in Truro
  • Administrative Area:Cornwall
  • Ceremonial County: Cornwall
  • Historic County: Cornwall
  • Region & Country:South West / England

Nearby Towns & Cities

Nearby Localities

Smaller Settlements

Beaches

  • Loe Beach7.7 km S
  • Perranporth Beach11.1 km NW
  • Porthbean Beach11.1 km SE

Parks

  • Lanner Moor11.2 km WSW
  • Palm Cross Green83.8 km E
  • Summerleaze Down72.4 km NNE
  • Trungle Moor40.2 km WSW

Woods

  • Halbullock Moor2.5 km WSW
  • Lady's Wood2.4 km NNE
  • Lord's Wood2.5 km N
  • Nansavallan Wood1.9 km SSW

Hills

  • North Downs11.0 km W
  • Trendeal Hill10.1 km NE
  • Tubbon Hill11.0 km SW
  • Zelah Hill6.7 km N

Lakes

  • Merther Pond4.4 km ESE
  • New Mills Pond10.6 km NE
  • Tresemple Pond3.8 km ESE
  • Wheal Maid Tailings7.7 km WSW

Waterfalls

  • Golitha Falls46.5 km ENE
  • White Lady Waterfall77.9 km ENE
  • Yealm Steps81.7 km ENE

Headlands

  • Restronguet Point8.2 km S
  • Roseland Peninsula9.1 km SE

Islands

  • Porth Island17.3 km N
  • The Island16.2 km N

Wetlands

  • Victoria Point4.0 km SE
  • Malpas Point4.2 km SE
  • Woodbury Point4.8 km SE

Health Services

  • Treliske HospitalHospital 2.1 km WSW
  • Falmouth HospitalHospital 12.9 km S
  • Cathedral View Nursing and Care HomeMedical 124 m ESE
  • Kenwyn Nursing HomeMedical 197 m NW

Education

  • St Mary's Church of England SchoolSchool 503 m ESE
  • Treyew Primary SchoolSchool 938 m SW
  • Penryn CampusUniversity 11.9 km SSW

Train Stations

  • Truro772 m S
  • Perranwell7.0 km SSW

Bus Stations

  • Truro Bus Station1.4 km SE
  • Newquay Bus Station15.9 km N

Coach Stations

  • Plymouth Coach Station66.3 km E
  • Torquay Coach Station110.7 km ENE

Ferry Terminals

  • Trelissick6.5 km SSE
  • Philleigh6.6 km SSE

Airports

  • Newquay Cornwall Airport19.2 km N
  • Land's End Airport47.2 km WSW

Airfields

  • Truro Airfield5.6 km W

Heliports

  • Cornwall Air Ambulance Station18.9 km NNE

Harbours

  • Penryn Harbour11.7 km S
  • South Harbour11.9 km SSW