Penhale Jakes

Settlement in Cornwall

England

Penhale Jakes

Mount's Bay from Tremorvu Camp Site A lovely view from an isolated camp site during the height of summer in Cornwall.
Mount's Bay from Tremorvu Camp Site Credit: Mike Davies

Penhale Jakes is a small coastal village located in Cornwall, England. Situated on the northern coast of the county, it is known for its picturesque beauty and serene atmosphere. The village is nestled between rolling hills and overlooks the vast blue waters of the Atlantic Ocean, offering breathtaking views to locals and tourists alike.

Penhale Jakes is characterized by its charming stone cottages, which are adorned with colorful flowers and ivy-covered walls. The village has a population of approximately 500 residents, making it a tight-knit community where everyone knows each other.

One of the main attractions in Penhale Jakes is its stunning sandy beach, which stretches for miles along the coastline. The beach is a popular destination for locals and visitors, offering a variety of activities such as swimming, sunbathing, and even surfing on the occasional waves. The clear waters and golden sand make it an ideal spot for families and nature enthusiasts.

In addition to its natural beauty, Penhale Jakes is also known for its rich history. The village boasts a 13th-century church, St. Mary's Church, which is a prominent landmark and a testament to its past. The church's architecture and historical significance attract tourists interested in exploring Cornwall's cultural heritage.

Overall, Penhale Jakes is a tranquil and idyllic village that combines natural beauty with a sense of community and history. It offers a peaceful escape from the hustle and bustle of city life, making it a favored destination for those seeking relaxation and a connection with nature.

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Penhale Jakes Images

Images are sourced within 2km of 50.108297/-5.347551 or Grid Reference SW6028. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

Mount's Bay from Tremorvu Camp Site A lovely view from an isolated camp site during the height of summer in Cornwall.
Mount's Bay from Tremorvu Camp Site
A lovely view from an isolated camp site during the height of summer in Cornwall.
William Cookworthy memorial on Tregonning Hill Just behind the memorial can be seen the quarry face where china clay was first excavated in Britain for the use in the manufacture of porcelain. See <a href="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/2662025">SW6029 : Quarry on Tregonning Hill</a>.
William Cookworthy memorial on Tregonning Hill
Just behind the memorial can be seen the quarry face where china clay was first excavated in Britain for the use in the manufacture of porcelain. See SW6029 : Quarry on Tregonning Hill.
Converted barn at Hendra Farm
Converted barn at Hendra Farm
Young shoots of maize in a field at Hendra Croft
Young shoots of maize in a field at Hendra Croft
The Road to Balwest Looking north outside Lower Balwest Farm
The Road to Balwest
Looking north outside Lower Balwest Farm
The road Looking East Follow this road to Godolphin Warren
The road Looking East
Follow this road to Godolphin Warren
The Road to Aston Aston 1 mile along this road.
The Road to Aston
Aston 1 mile along this road.
Balwest Parish Church hall Looking towards the parish church hall
Balwest Parish Church hall
Looking towards the parish church hall
Rinsey Lane enters Rinsey
Rinsey Lane enters Rinsey
Hendra Lane northeast of Hendra Farm
Hendra Lane northeast of Hendra Farm
Hendra Lane passes Hendra Farm
Hendra Lane passes Hendra Farm
Field at Trewavas
Field at Trewavas
Cornish hedge at Trewavas A common feature of the Cornish countryside, the Cornish hedge is a stone wall with earth fill and is often covered with vegetation but the stones at the top of the hedge are visible here. Gorse flowers add a splash of colour In December.
Cornish hedge at Trewavas
A common feature of the Cornish countryside, the Cornish hedge is a stone wall with earth fill and is often covered with vegetation but the stones at the top of the hedge are visible here. Gorse flowers add a splash of colour In December.
Junction for Tresowes from A394
Junction for Tresowes from A394
A394 at Hendra Croft
A394 at Hendra Croft
A394 entering Ashton
A394 entering Ashton
Buildings at Hendra Farm
Buildings at Hendra Farm
A patchwork gate beside the lane to Tregonning Hill
A patchwork gate beside the lane to Tregonning Hill
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Penhale Jakes is located at Grid Ref: SW6028 (Lat: 50.108297, Lng: -5.347551)

Unitary Authority: Cornwall

Police Authority: Devon and Cornwall

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Ashton
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