Commerce Common

Downs, Moorland in Cornwall

England

Commerce Common

Bosinver Farm A view across the valley that separates Bosinver from Tregongeeves Farm. Bosinver Farm is now run as a self catering holiday business.
Bosinver Farm Credit: Alan Hunt

Commerce Common is a picturesque and expansive area located in Cornwall, encompassing both Downs and Moorland landscapes. Situated in the southwestern region of England, this natural gem offers a diverse array of flora and fauna, making it a popular destination for nature enthusiasts and wildlife lovers.

The Downs portion of Commerce Common is characterized by its rolling hills and breathtaking views. Visitors can enjoy long walks or hikes along the well-maintained trails that traverse the area, taking in the stunning vistas of the surrounding countryside. The Downs are also home to a variety of rare plant species, which contribute to the area's ecological significance.

On the other hand, the Moorland section of Commerce Common showcases a unique and rugged terrain. Here, visitors can immerse themselves in the untamed beauty of the moors, with their heather-covered hills and scattered rocky outcrops. The Moorland is known for its rich biodiversity, providing a habitat for numerous bird species and small mammals.

Commerce Common offers an excellent opportunity for wildlife spotting, with sightings of red deer, wild ponies, and various bird species being quite common. The tranquil environment and abundance of natural resources make it an ideal place for birdwatching and photography.

Furthermore, Commerce Common has several designated picnic areas, allowing visitors to relax and enjoy a meal amidst the stunning surroundings. The area is also equipped with information boards and educational displays, providing visitors with insights into the local flora, fauna, and conservation efforts.

In conclusion, Commerce Common in Cornwall is a haven of natural beauty, offering both Downs and Moorland landscapes, diverse wildlife, and a tranquil atmosphere. It is a must-visit destination for those seeking to connect with nature and experience the splendor of Cornwall's countryside.

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Commerce Common Images

Images are sourced within 2km of 50.313811/-4.8330449 or Grid Reference SW9849. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

Bosinver Farm A view across the valley that separates Bosinver from Tregongeeves Farm. Bosinver Farm is now run as a self catering holiday business.
Bosinver Farm
A view across the valley that separates Bosinver from Tregongeeves Farm. Bosinver Farm is now run as a self catering holiday business.
Bosinver Farm The fishing lake in the valley to the east of the farm.
Bosinver Farm
The fishing lake in the valley to the east of the farm.
Bosinver Farm One of the self catering apartments on this former farm.
Bosinver Farm
One of the self catering apartments on this former farm.
Polgooth Village The road running through the village towards London Apprentice.
Polgooth Village
The road running through the village towards London Apprentice.
Overbridge in the cutting A390 west of Sticker
Overbridge in the cutting
A390 west of Sticker
Top of the hill near Trelowth
Top of the hill near Trelowth
Overbridge near Trelowth
Overbridge near Trelowth
The Polgooth Inn By the C18th the village of Polgooth had the richest mine in the United Kingdom.  The C16th century building which is now the inn was used as the Pay House for the mine.
The Polgooth Inn
By the C18th the village of Polgooth had the richest mine in the United Kingdom. The C16th century building which is now the inn was used as the Pay House for the mine.
The car park at the Polgooth Inn
The car park at the Polgooth Inn
Farmland, Creed Recently cultivated land seen from the footpath at Pengelly.
Farmland, Creed
Recently cultivated land seen from the footpath at Pengelly.
Farmland, St Ewe Recently cultivated land to the east of the road at Hewas Farm.
Farmland, St Ewe
Recently cultivated land to the east of the road at Hewas Farm.
Pasture, St Ewe Fields to east of Luney Barton.
Pasture, St Ewe
Fields to east of Luney Barton.
Milestone
Milestone
Fore Street approaching Hewas Water
Fore Street approaching Hewas Water
Welcome to Sticker
Welcome to Sticker
Crossroads
Crossroads
Glenleigh Park bus stop
Glenleigh Park bus stop
The A390 passing Hewas Water
The A390 passing Hewas Water
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Commerce Common is located at Grid Ref: SW9849 (Lat: 50.313811, Lng: -4.8330449)

Unitary Authority: Cornwall

Police Authority: Devon and Cornwall

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Nearby Amenities

Located within 500m of 50.313811,-4.8330449
Place Of Worship
Paramore Chapel
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Religion: christian
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Wheal Commerce
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Sticker Down
Description: OS trig pillar
Ele: 120.396
Man Made: survey_point
Note: Accurate location import for imagery offset calibration. Please do not move.
Ref: SX06/12
Source: Ordnance Survey (OGL)
Survey Point: pillar
Lat/Long: 50.3147541/-4.8295135
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