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Halwin

Settlement in Cornwall

England

Halwin

Pasture, Wendron Small fields beside buildings at Belmont with Carnmenellis rising in the background.
Pasture, Wendron Credit: Andrew Smith

Halwin is a small village located in the civil parish of St. Martin-in-Meneage, within the district of Cornwall, England. Situated in the southern part of the county, Halwin is surrounded by picturesque countryside and is approximately 4 miles northeast of the town of Helston.

The village of Halwin is characterized by its quaint and rural charm. It comprises a scattering of traditional Cornish cottages, many of which boast beautiful thatched roofs and are adorned with vibrant flowers in the summer months. The village is nestled amongst rolling green hills, providing stunning panoramic views of the surrounding landscape.

Despite its small size, Halwin is home to a close-knit community. It has a small but vibrant local pub, which serves as a hub for social gatherings and events. The area is also known for its agricultural activities, with several farms dotting the outskirts of the village.

Halwin's location offers easy access to a range of outdoor activities. The nearby Helford River, a renowned sailing and boating destination, is just a short distance away. The village is also situated close to the breathtaking Lizard Peninsula, renowned for its stunning coastal scenery and picturesque fishing villages.

In summary, Halwin is a charming and idyllic village in Cornwall, offering a tranquil retreat from the hustle and bustle of city life. Its scenic surroundings, close-knit community, and proximity to natural beauty make it a delightful place to visit or call home.

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Halwin Images

Images are sourced within 2km of 50.158876/-5.219732 or Grid Reference SW7033. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

Pasture, Wendron Small fields beside buildings at Belmont with Carnmenellis rising in the background.
Pasture, Wendron
Small fields beside buildings at Belmont with Carnmenellis rising in the background.
Pasture, Constantine Looking towards Retanna Farm from the minor road heading towards Gweek from the A394.
Pasture, Constantine
Looking towards Retanna Farm from the minor road heading towards Gweek from the A394.
Track and pasture, Wendron The footpath approaching Pollangreen Farm from the west.
Track and pasture, Wendron
The footpath approaching Pollangreen Farm from the west.
Farm buildings at Penmarth, Wendron The wooded area is Polhigey Moor with Menerlue Farm seen beyond. In the foreground is a crop of beets for fodder.
Farm buildings at Penmarth, Wendron
The wooded area is Polhigey Moor with Menerlue Farm seen beyond. In the foreground is a crop of beets for fodder.
Pasture and houses, Carnkie, Wendron The eastern end of Carnkie is viewed over small fields from the footpath south of Bellevue.
Pasture and houses, Carnkie, Wendron
The eastern end of Carnkie is viewed over small fields from the footpath south of Bellevue.
Fingerpost Milestone Society National ID: CW_SW7035A
Fingerpost
Milestone Society National ID: CW_SW7035A
Carnkie Bible Christian Chapel
Carnkie Bible Christian Chapel
Penmarth Methodist Church
Penmarth Methodist Church
Penmarth Methodist Hall
Penmarth Methodist Hall
Carmenellis Churchyard
Carmenellis Churchyard
Old Direction Sign - Signpost by Penmarth, Wendron parish Cone finial - arm 3 has rivetted repair; Visick Cone by the UC road, in parish of Wendron (Kerrier District), Penmarth, behind hedge on raised field. Grade II listed. List Entry Number: 1142040 <span class="nowrap"><a title="https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1142040" rel="nofollow ugc noopener" href="https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1142040">Link</a><img style="margin-left:2px;" alt="External link" title="External link - shift click to open in new window" src="https://s1.geograph.org.uk/img/external.png" width="10" height="10"/></span> Surveyed. Milestone Society National ID: CW_SW7035A
Old Direction Sign - Signpost by Penmarth, Wendron parish
Cone finial - arm 3 has rivetted repair; Visick Cone by the UC road, in parish of Wendron (Kerrier District), Penmarth, behind hedge on raised field. Grade II listed. List Entry Number: 1142040 LinkExternal link Surveyed. Milestone Society National ID: CW_SW7035A
Pasture at Garlidna The chimney on the horizon is this one: <a href="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/886987">SW7132 : Isolated ruined chimney in a field next to Retanna House Farm</a>.
Pasture at Garlidna
The chimney on the horizon is this one: SW7132 : Isolated ruined chimney in a field next to Retanna House Farm.
Cattle at Pollangreen Farm
Cattle at Pollangreen Farm
Camping field at 'Out in the Open' A 'gay friendly' camp site near Porkellis, seen on a dreary wet day <span class="nowrap"><a title="http://www.outintheopen.co.uk/Out%20in%20the%20Open.html" rel="nofollow ugc noopener" href="http://www.outintheopen.co.uk/Out%20in%20the%20Open.html">Link</a><img style="margin-left:2px;" alt="External link" title="External link - shift click to open in new window" src="https://s1.geograph.org.uk/img/external.png" width="10" height="10"/></span>
Camping field at 'Out in the Open'
A 'gay friendly' camp site near Porkellis, seen on a dreary wet day LinkExternal link
Sign at the entrance to the camping field at 'Out in the Open' The decoration on top of the fence post is two rather bedraggled Barbie dolls on a surfboard. See also <a href="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/2460631">SW7033 : Camping field at 'Out in the Open'</a>.
Sign at the entrance to the camping field at 'Out in the Open'
The decoration on top of the fence post is two rather bedraggled Barbie dolls on a surfboard. See also SW7033 : Camping field at 'Out in the Open'.
Shepherds' huts at Lower Dacum Farm Part of the 'Out in the Open' campsite, these traditional shepherds' huts offer a novel form of accommodation <span class="nowrap"><a title="http://www.outintheopen.co.uk/Shepherd%27s%20Huts.html" rel="nofollow ugc noopener" href="http://www.outintheopen.co.uk/Shepherd%27s%20Huts.html">Link</a><img style="margin-left:2px;" alt="External link" title="External link - shift click to open in new window" src="https://s1.geograph.org.uk/img/external.png" width="10" height="10"/></span>.
Shepherds' huts at Lower Dacum Farm
Part of the 'Out in the Open' campsite, these traditional shepherds' huts offer a novel form of accommodation LinkExternal link.
A394 northwest of Reanna Farm
A394 northwest of Reanna Farm
A394 approaching Butteris Gate
A394 approaching Butteris Gate
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Halwin is located at Grid Ref: SW7033 (Lat: 50.158876, Lng: -5.219732)

Unitary Authority: Cornwall

Police Authority: Devon and Cornwall

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Located within 500m of 50.158876,-5.219732
Telephone
Booth: K6
Covered: booth
Operator: BT
Payment Coins: no
Payment Credit Cards: yes
Phone: +44 1209 860211
Lat/Long: 50.1605681/-5.2141953
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Power: tower
Lat/Long: 50.1631916/-5.2179484
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Halwin
Name Kw: Halwynn
Place: hamlet
Wikidata: Q5643789
Lat/Long: 50.1598423/-5.2202003
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