Category:Porthtowan

**Porthtowan**
	village in United Kingdom
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Location	St Agnes, Cornwall, South West England, England
	50° 16′ 56.28″ N, 5° 14′ 12.55″ W
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English: Porthtowan is a small village in Cornwall, England, in the United Kingdom, and is a popular summer tourist destination which lies within the Cornwall and West Devon Mining Landscape, a World Heritage Site. Porthtowan lies on Cornwall's north Atlantic coast about south-west of Newquay. Mainline railway services, including the nightsleeper service, from London, stop at Redruth and Truro. Newquay Cornwall Airport is nearby and private jets, charters and helicopters are served by Perranporth Airfield. Its name comes from the Cornish words 'porth' and 'tewynn' to mean Cove of Sand Dunes.

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This category has the following 2 subcategories, out of 2 total.

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Porthtowan Beach‎ (32 F)

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Wheal Coates‎ (1 C, 40 F)

Media in category "Porthtowan"

The following 69 files are in this category, out of 69 total.

A View of Porthtowan - geograph.org.uk - 472170.jpg 640 × 427; 113 KB
Above Porthtowan - geograph.org.uk - 2777635.jpg 640 × 413; 190 KB
Approaching Porthtowan - geograph.org.uk - 2007324.jpg 3,072 × 2,304; 2.1 MB
Beach Road, Porthtowan - geograph.org.uk - 3203389.jpg 1,142 × 857; 372 KB
Behind Porthtowan Beach - geograph.org.uk - 186518.jpg 640 × 427; 108 KB
Buildings in Porthtowan (6380).jpg 4,288 × 2,848; 6.27 MB
Car park and homes - geograph.org.uk - 23510.jpg 640 × 479; 91 KB
Cars and Tourist Shops by Porthtowan Beach - geograph.org.uk - 472174.jpg 640 × 427; 87 KB
Chapel Combe - geograph.org.uk - 956122.jpg 640 × 480; 93 KB
Chimney, Porthtowan Valley - geograph.org.uk - 2392143.jpg 640 × 427; 104 KB
Cliffs near Porthtowan - geograph.org.uk - 2007328.jpg 3,072 × 2,304; 2.03 MB
Cliffs north of Porthtowan (6356).jpg 4,288 × 2,848; 6.67 MB
Clifftop Tower - geograph.org.uk - 187176.jpg 640 × 427; 58 KB
Clifftop Vegetation - geograph.org.uk - 187135.jpg 640 × 427; 137 KB
Coast north of Porthtowan - geograph.org.uk - 2569239.jpg 640 × 428; 185 KB
Coast path near Porthtowan - geograph.org.uk - 2007331.jpg 3,072 × 2,304; 2.08 MB
Cornwall banner Porthtowan.jpg 4,288 × 613; 1.33 MB
Covered Mine Shafts on the Cliff Top - geograph.org.uk - 472206.jpg 640 × 427; 104 KB
Creepy trees by the Porthtowan River - geograph.org.uk - 3217499.jpg 734 × 979; 381 KB
Engine house behind Porthtowan beach - geograph.org.uk - 1198692.jpg 480 × 640; 90 KB
Fields north of Porthtowan (6355).jpg 4,288 × 2,848; 5.18 MB
Gullyn Rock - geograph.org.uk - 187202.jpg 633 × 640; 151 KB
Holman Projector in action.jpg 1,038 × 1,572; 727 KB
Houses on Beach Road, Porthtowan - geograph.org.uk - 3203391.jpg 1,142 × 857; 367 KB
Ice cream parlour, Porthtowan - geograph.org.uk - 2392244.jpg 640 × 427; 78 KB
Kites Shaft (Disused) - geograph.org.uk - 23513.jpg 640 × 479; 79 KB
Kites Shaft, Mineshaft Cover - geograph.org.uk - 187191.jpg 640 × 427; 106 KB
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Mining activity above Porthtowan - geograph.org.uk - 2777627.jpg 640 × 428; 203 KB
New houses at Porthtowan - geograph.org.uk - 1870382.jpg 640 × 480; 55 KB
Paddock near Porthtowan - geograph.org.uk - 187091.jpg 640 × 427; 118 KB
Porth Towan - geograph.org.uk - 2807527.jpg 2,592 × 1,944; 1.15 MB
Porthtowan - geograph.org.uk - 34976.jpg 480 × 640; 89 KB
Porthtowan Rock Pool .jpg 4,608 × 2,592; 5.67 MB
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Road above Porthtowan - geograph.org.uk - 2006046.jpg 640 × 480; 104 KB
Road on the edge of Nancekuke Airfield - geograph.org.uk - 187103.jpg 640 × 427; 127 KB
Sallys Bottom - geograph.org.uk - 23505.jpg 640 × 479; 119 KB
Spike Chambers Barrel shot.jpg 5,184 × 3,456; 8.47 MB
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Tobban Horse - geograph.org.uk - 23506.jpg 640 × 479; 78 KB
Tubby's Head - geograph.org.uk - 1476960.jpg 640 × 480; 57 KB
Tywarnhayle Mine near Porthtowan, Cornwall - geograph.org.uk - 1974414.jpg 1,952 × 2,608; 1.3 MB
Tywarnhayle mine, near Porthtowan - geograph.org.uk - 73824.jpg 640 × 409; 122 KB
Tywarnhayle Mine, Porthtowan - geograph.org.uk - 2392126.jpg 640 × 427; 82 KB
Unicorn Inn, Porthtowan - geograph.org.uk - 534520.jpg 640 × 427; 56 KB
Valley at Porthtowan (6360).jpg 4,288 × 2,848; 6.16 MB
View North from the Clifftop - geograph.org.uk - 187145.jpg 640 × 427; 87 KB
View west from Porthtowan (6354).jpg 4,288 × 2,848; 6.64 MB
Village Store and Post Office, Porthtowan - geograph.org.uk - 534502.jpg 640 × 427; 66 KB
Waves at Porthtowan - geograph.org.uk - 1295840.jpg 640 × 443; 89 KB
Wheal Lushington, Porthtowan - geograph.org.uk - 2392231.jpg 640 × 427; 76 KB
Wheal Lushington, Porthtowan.jpg 3,648 × 2,324; 3.63 MB
Eroded Mining Waste Tip on the Cliff Top - geograph.org.uk - 472196.jpg 640 × 425; 103 KB
Housing above Porthtowan - geograph.org.uk - 186609.jpg 640 × 427; 106 KB
New Houses on the Outskirts of Porthtowan - geograph.org.uk - 186613.jpg 640 × 423; 100 KB
Porthtowan Main Street - geograph.org.uk - 186601.jpg 640 × 427; 105 KB
Road Junction - geograph.org.uk - 182403.jpg 640 × 427; 109 KB
The Chapel on the Hill - geograph.org.uk - 186605.jpg 640 × 398; 81 KB
Unsuitable for Motors - geograph.org.uk - 472190.jpg 640 × 427; 97 KB