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Towns near Pentewan
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Mevagissey
(1 Mile)*
Mevagissey is the largest working fishing port in St. Austell Bay. Cob cottages spill down to the harbour walls from the steep valley a picturesque village and one of Cornwall's most popular tourist resorts. |
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St. Ewe
(2 Miles)*
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Gorran Churchtown
(3 Miles)*
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Charlestown
(3 Miles)*
Charlstown is the familiar TV location for Poldark and The Onedin Line. The village was built in 1801 for the import of coal and export of China Clay; it remains an unspoilt port and retains its Georgian character. |
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St. Austell
(4 Miles)*
St. Austell is a bustling market town, situated at the centre of the Cornish china-clay industry. With the opening of the pits to mine the clay, St. Austel's population and prosperity soon began to grow. |
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Creed
(5 Miles)*
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Grampound
(5 Miles)*
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Par
(5 Miles)*
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Tregoney
(6 Miles)*
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St. Stephen
(6 Miles)*
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Tywardreath
(6 Miles)*
Tywardreath is in mid Cornwall on the south coast, not far from St Austell and 3 miles south of Fowey. It has magnificent footpaths along the coast and is only a five minute walk from the beach at Par. The city of Truro is 12 miles to the |
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Bugle
(7 Miles)*
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Stenalees
(7 Miles)*
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Luxulyan
(7 Miles)*
The village of Luxulyan like so many in the West Country is often referred to as a "churchtown" in that it consists of houses clustered around the 15th century parish church. |
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Probus
(7 Miles)*
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