Polperro

About Polperro

Polperro lies within Cornwall. Neighbouring places include Crumplehorn situated 593 m North North West, Carey Park situated 1.0 km North East, Trelawne just 3.1 km North North East and Pelynt just 4.1 km North. Other rural settlements include Porthallow, Talland, Lansallos, Portlooe and Trenewan.

You may notice something interesting if you explore one of the nearby places.

This page uses OS, ONS and OSM data supplied under open licence.

Local Map

Map of Polperro

Location Summary

  • Polperro is located in Cornwall
  • Administrative Area:Cornwall
  • Ceremonial County: Cornwall
  • Historic County: Cornwall
  • Region & Country:South West / England

Nearby Towns & Cities

Nearby Localities

Smaller Settlements

Beaches

  • Rotterdam Beach1.9 km ENE
  • Samphire Beach4.2 km ENE
  • Talland Sand1.7 km ENE

Parks

  • Lanner Moor49.7 km WSW
  • Palm Cross Green44.7 km E
  • Pleasure Grounds58.1 km NE
  • Summerleaze Down55.7 km N

Woods

  • Beepark Plantation3.9 km NE
  • Catherinepark Wood3.8 km N
  • Marypark Wood3.4 km N
  • Ten Acre Wood4.0 km NNE

Hills

  • Chapel Hill340 m ESE
  • Hard Head668 m WSW
  • Hobb's Hill858 m NNE
  • Trefanny Hill6.3 km N

Lakes

  • Higher Penventinue Reservoir9.4 km WNW
  • Shillamill Lakes7.7 km NNW
  • The Lake10.8 km NW
  • Wayland Reservoir3.7 km NE

Waterfalls

  • Golitha Falls17.7 km N
  • White Lady Waterfall43.7 km NE
  • Yealm Steps42.8 km ENE

Headlands

  • Downend Point1.2 km E
  • Peak Rock331 m ESE

Islands

  • Little Island5.2 km E
  • St George's Island4.9 km E

Wetlands

  • Trenant Point5.3 km NE
  • Brawn Point7.9 km W
  • Hay Point8.8 km WNW

Health Services

  • Fowey HospitalHospital 8.5 km W
  • LaylandHospital 14.1 km NNE
  • Hillcrest HouseMedical 6.1 km ENE
  • Meadowbrook HouseMedical 13.0 km NW

Education

  • Polperro Community Primary SchoolSchool 698 m NE
  • Pelynt SchoolSchool 4.2 km N
  • Peninsula Dental SchoolUniversity 25.3 km E

Train Stations

  • Looe5.5 km NE
  • Sandplace7.4 km NNE

Bus Stations

  • Truro Bus Station38.4 km WSW
  • Newquay Bus Station41.2 km WNW

Coach Stations

  • Plymouth Coach Station27.1 km E
  • Torquay Coach Station71.5 km ENE

Ferry Terminals

  • Bodinnick7.9 km W
  • Caffa Mill Slipway8.2 km W

Airports

  • Plymouth City Airport30.8 km ENE
  • Newquay Cornwall Airport37.2 km WNW

Airfields

  • Bodmin Airfield21.5 km NNW

Heliports

  • Cornwall Air Ambulance Station34.8 km WNW

Harbours

  • Polperro Harbour191 m E
  • Fowey Harbour8.1 km W