Poltesco

About Poltesco

Poltesco, in Cornwall, has Kuggar around 607 m North, Ruan Minor lying 652 m South West, Cadgwith just 1.2 km South South West and Church Cove situated 3.4 km South South West. Other rural areas close to here include Treal, St Ruan, Ruan Major, Gwenter and Trelan.

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The information presented here is derived from OS, ONS and OSM under open licence.

Local Map

Map of Poltesco

Location Summary

  • Poltesco 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

  • Kennack Sands1.4 km NE
  • Pentreath Beach4.3 km SW
  • Porth Pyg6.1 km WNW

Parks

  • Lanner Moor24.2 km N
  • Palm Cross Green99.6 km ENE
  • Summerleaze Down103.0 km NNE
  • Trungle Moor28.7 km WNW

Woods

  • Bonython Plantations5.5 km NNW
  • Croft Pascoe Forest3.8 km N
  • Fox Covert4.2 km NNE
  • Twenty Acre Plantation5.9 km NE

Hills

  • Brill Hill14.1 km N
  • Prospidnick Hill16.9 km NNW
  • Roskruge Beacon9.2 km NE
  • Trenoweth Hill9.7 km NE

Lakes

  • Croft Pascoe Pool4.1 km N
  • Hayle Kimbro Pool3.2 km WNW
  • Leech Pool5.3 km N
  • Ruan Pool2.8 km W

Waterfalls

  • Golitha Falls72.6 km NE
  • White Lady Waterfall102.9 km NE
  • Yealm Steps101.1 km ENE

Headlands

  • Enys Head841 m SSE
  • The Lizard3.1 km N

Islands

  • Henscath6.4 km WNW
  • The Island1.3 km S

Wetlands

  • Polbream Point538 m ENE
  • Lowland Point8.8 km ENE
  • Polcries8.9 km ENE

Health Services

  • Helston Community HospitalHospital 12.2 km NNW
  • Falmouth HospitalHospital 18.7 km NNE
  • PorthgwaraMedical 6.7 km ENE
  • Poldhu Nursing and Residential HomeMedical 7.3 km WNW

Education

  • Grade Ruan Church of England SchoolSchool 635 m SW
  • Landewednack Community Primary SchoolSchool 3.6 km SSW
  • Falmouth UniversityUniversity 18.4 km NNE

Train Stations

  • Truthall Halt15.7 km NNW
  • Tregadjack Sidings16.6 km NNW

Bus Stations

  • Camborne Bus Station25.4 km NNW
  • Penzance Bus Station28.8 km WNW

Coach Stations

  • Plymouth Coach Station84.5 km ENE
  • Torquay Coach Station128.1 km ENE

Ferry Terminals

  • Trelissick26.5 km NNE
  • Philleigh26.6 km NNE

Airports

  • Land's End Airport37.3 km WNW
  • Newquay Cornwall Airport50.6 km NNE

Airfields

  • Predannack Airfield4.0 km W

Heliports

  • Penzance Heliport28.2 km WNW

Harbours

  • Gillan Harbour10.9 km NNE
  • Porthleven Harbour13.8 km NW