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Curry, West

Settlement in Cornwall

England

Curry, West

Field Edge view at Clubworthy Triangulation Pillar Looking westward towards communications mast.
Field Edge view at Clubworthy Triangulation Pillar Credit: Peter Wood

Curry, West is a charming village located in the county of Cornwall, England. Situated on the western edge of the Lizard Peninsula, it is nestled amidst picturesque countryside and offers breathtaking views of the surrounding natural beauty.

The village is known for its historical significance, with evidence of human settlement dating back to the Bronze Age. The remnants of an ancient hillfort, known as Castle Pencaire, still stand as a testament to its rich past. Visitors can explore these ancient ruins and marvel at the craftsmanship of our ancestors.

Curry, West is a tight-knit community with a friendly and welcoming atmosphere. The village is home to a small population of around 500 residents, who take great pride in preserving its heritage and traditions. The local pub, The Red Lion, is a popular gathering spot where locals and tourists can enjoy a pint of locally brewed ale and indulge in traditional Cornish cuisine.

Nature enthusiasts will be delighted by the abundance of natural wonders surrounding Curry, West. The village is located near the stunning Kynance Cove, famous for its turquoise waters and dramatic cliffs. This idyllic beach is perfect for picnics, swimming, and exploring the unique rock formations.

Additionally, Curry, West serves as an excellent base for outdoor activities such as hiking, cycling, and birdwatching. The nearby Goonhilly Downs Nature Reserve offers miles of scenic walking trails, showcasing the diverse flora and fauna of the area.

In conclusion, Curry, West is a hidden gem in the heart of Cornwall, offering a perfect blend of history, natural beauty, and warm hospitality.

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Curry, West Images

Images are sourced within 2km of 50.717597/-4.434695 or Grid Reference SX2893. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

Field Edge view at Clubworthy Triangulation Pillar Looking westward towards communications mast.
Field Edge view at Clubworthy Triangulation Pillar
Looking westward towards communications mast.
Milestone north of Dolsdon Kilkhampton 11, Launceston 8
Milestone north of Dolsdon
Kilkhampton 11, Launceston 8
Farm buildings at Dolsdon
Farm buildings at Dolsdon
Open barn at junction for West Curry
Open barn at junction for West Curry
Lay-by near Curry Lane This lay-by was created as a result of road realignment; formerly the road had two moderately sharp bends, now it has moderate bends
Lay-by near Curry Lane
This lay-by was created as a result of road realignment; formerly the road had two moderately sharp bends, now it has moderate bends
Old Milestone by the B3254 near West Curry Carved stone post by the B3254, in parish of BOYTON (NORTH CORNWALL District), Parkhurst, West Curry, against hedge on bend, on East side of road. Kilkhampton County stone, erected by the Local Highways Board in the 19th century. Inscription reads:- LAUNCESTON 7 BUDE 12 KILKHAMPTON 12 Milestone Society National ID: CW_KHLA12.
Old Milestone by the B3254 near West Curry
Carved stone post by the B3254, in parish of BOYTON (NORTH CORNWALL District), Parkhurst, West Curry, against hedge on bend, on East side of road. Kilkhampton County stone, erected by the Local Highways Board in the 19th century. Inscription reads:- LAUNCESTON 7 BUDE 12 KILKHAMPTON 12 Milestone Society National ID: CW_KHLA12.
Old Milestone by the B3254, north of Bennacott Carved stone post by the B3254, in parish of BOYTON (NORTH CORNWALL District), The Grange, 100m North West of Daracott cottage, in hedge on narrow section of road, on East side of road. Kilkhampton County stone, erected by the Local Highways Board in the 19th century. Inscription reads:- LAUNCESTON 6 BUDE 13 KILKHAMPTON 13 Grade II Listed. List Entry Number: 1142940 <span class="nowrap"><a title="https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1142940" rel="nofollow ugc noopener" href="https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1142940">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> Milestone Society National ID: CW_KHLA13.
Old Milestone by the B3254, north of Bennacott
Carved stone post by the B3254, in parish of BOYTON (NORTH CORNWALL District), The Grange, 100m North West of Daracott cottage, in hedge on narrow section of road, on East side of road. Kilkhampton County stone, erected by the Local Highways Board in the 19th century. Inscription reads:- LAUNCESTON 6 BUDE 13 KILKHAMPTON 13 Grade II Listed. List Entry Number: 1142940 LinkExternal link Milestone Society National ID: CW_KHLA13.
Old Milestone by the B3254, north of Dolsdon, North Tamerton Parish Carved stone post by the B3254, in parish of NORTH TAMERTON (NORTH CORNWALL District), South of Willsworthy Cross, on verge on straight road, on East side of road. Kilkhampton County stone, erected by the Local Highways Board in the 19th century. Inscription reads:- : LAUNCESTON / 8 / KILKHAMPTON / 11 / BUDE / 11 : Carved Benchmark on top of front face. Milestone Society National ID: CW_KHLA11.
Old Milestone by the B3254, north of Dolsdon, North Tamerton Parish
Carved stone post by the B3254, in parish of NORTH TAMERTON (NORTH CORNWALL District), South of Willsworthy Cross, on verge on straight road, on East side of road. Kilkhampton County stone, erected by the Local Highways Board in the 19th century. Inscription reads:- : LAUNCESTON / 8 / KILKHAMPTON / 11 / BUDE / 11 : Carved Benchmark on top of front face. Milestone Society National ID: CW_KHLA11.
Old Milestone by the B3254, near West Curry Carved stone post by the B3254, in parish of BOYTON (NORTH CORNWALL District), Parkhurst, West Curry, against hedge on bend, on East side of road. Kilkhampton County stone, erected by the Local Highways Board in the 19th century. Inscription reads:- LAUNCESTON 7 BUDE 12 KILKHAMPTON 12 Cornwall & Scilly HER. HER Number: 176713 <span class="nowrap"><a title="https://www.heritagegateway.org.uk/Gateway/Results_Single.aspx?uid=MCO52524&resourceID=1020" rel="nofollow ugc noopener" href="https://www.heritagegateway.org.uk/Gateway/Results_Single.aspx?uid=MCO52524&resourceID=1020">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> Milestone Society National ID: CW_KHLA12.
Old Milestone by the B3254, near West Curry
Carved stone post by the B3254, in parish of BOYTON (NORTH CORNWALL District), Parkhurst, West Curry, against hedge on bend, on East side of road. Kilkhampton County stone, erected by the Local Highways Board in the 19th century. Inscription reads:- LAUNCESTON 7 BUDE 12 KILKHAMPTON 12 Cornwall & Scilly HER. HER Number: 176713 LinkExternal link Milestone Society National ID: CW_KHLA12.
Old Milestone by the B3254, north of Bennacott Carved stone post by the B3254, in parish of BOYTON (NORTH CORNWALL District), The Grange, 100m Northwest of Daracott Cottage, in hedge on narrow section of road, on East side of road. Kilkhampton County stone, erected by the Local Highways Board in the 19th century. Inscription reads:- LAUNCESTON 6 BUDE 13 KILKHAMPTON 13 Grade II listed. List Entry Number: 1142940 <span class="nowrap"><a title="https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1142940" rel="nofollow ugc noopener" href="https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1142940">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> Milestone Society National ID: CW_KHLA13.
Old Milestone by the B3254, north of Bennacott
Carved stone post by the B3254, in parish of BOYTON (NORTH CORNWALL District), The Grange, 100m Northwest of Daracott Cottage, in hedge on narrow section of road, on East side of road. Kilkhampton County stone, erected by the Local Highways Board in the 19th century. Inscription reads:- LAUNCESTON 6 BUDE 13 KILKHAMPTON 13 Grade II listed. List Entry Number: 1142940 LinkExternal link Milestone Society National ID: CW_KHLA13.
B3254 northbound
B3254 northbound
B3254 northbound
B3254 northbound
Field at Dolsdon Looking towards Dolsdon Plantation.
Field at Dolsdon
Looking towards Dolsdon Plantation.
Lane near Maxworthy Cross North of the junction, and approaching a T junction with a road north-west of Clubworthy. Ahead is Buttern Farm.
Lane near Maxworthy Cross
North of the junction, and approaching a T junction with a road north-west of Clubworthy. Ahead is Buttern Farm.
Field near Clubworthy On the other side of the lane from <a href="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/608429">SX2793 : Field near Clubworthy</a>.
Field near Clubworthy
On the other side of the lane from SX2793 : Field near Clubworthy.
Lane near Clubworthy Taken from the same junction as <a href="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/608814">SX2792 : Lane junction near Clubworthy</a>, looking in the opposite direction, with the lane curving a little towards the hamlet.
Lane near Clubworthy
Taken from the same junction as SX2792 : Lane junction near Clubworthy, looking in the opposite direction, with the lane curving a little towards the hamlet.
Field near Nescott From the lane which shaves across the south-west corner of the square, with one of the wind turbines that are now a feature of this part of Cornwall.
Field near Nescott
From the lane which shaves across the south-west corner of the square, with one of the wind turbines that are now a feature of this part of Cornwall.
Farm lane to Youngcott From the junction with the Langdon - Clubworthy lane. The farm lane is followed by footpath 529 2/1. On the right is a wind turbine across the Bolesbridge Water valley.
Farm lane to Youngcott
From the junction with the Langdon - Clubworthy lane. The farm lane is followed by footpath 529 2/1. On the right is a wind turbine across the Bolesbridge Water valley.
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Curry, West is located at Grid Ref: SX2893 (Lat: 50.717597, Lng: -4.434695)

Unitary Authority: Cornwall

Police Authority: Devon and Cornwall

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