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Explore Penzance in United Kingdom

Penzance in the region of England with its 20,812 inhabitants is a place in United Kingdom - some 255 mi or ( 410 km ) South-West of London , the country's capital city .

Interactive map of Penzance

Time in Penzance is now 08:44 AM (Saturday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/London " with a UTC offset of 0 hours. Depending on your budget, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Wendron, Uny Lelant, Truro, Trevilley, and St Ives. Since you are here already, consider visiting Wendron . We saw some hobby film on the internet . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Where to go and what to see in Penzance ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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FGW Night Riviera Departing Penzance Station | 57604 | 17/12/11

2:30 min by ashthemainman2012
Views: 10490 Rating: 4.78

After a VERY early start from plymouth the Night riviera arrives at the final stop Penzance. After a quick nip into the cap and then a dash to the end of the platform here we see the sleeper train bac ..

The Newlyn Flood

2:09 min by Adrian Keast
Views: 6618 Rating: 4.76

The Coombe River bursts its banks by the Newlyn Meadery and floods the centre of town. 24 November 2012 © Adrian Keast. All rights reserved. ..


KISS - Detroit Rock City [Live] (Bass Cover)

5:00 min by maidenslayer
Views: 3820 Rating: 3.67

Me performing my favourite KISS classic rock song on bass guitar. The audio is from ALIVE III. *Youtube has compressed the picture and audio quality slightly. So this is slightly worse sound than it s ..

Scillonian III - Penzance Docking

7:38 min by carfentanil
Views: 3564 Rating: 5.00

Scillonian III coming in to dock at Penzance after its daily crossing to Scilly, the weather wasnt very good thats why my glove keeps getting in the way at the top of the screen, I would`ve filmed for ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Penwith Hundred

Penwith Hundred was one of ten ancient administrative hundreds of the county of Cornwall, England, UK. The ancient hundred of Penwith was larger than the local government district of Penwith (1974–2009) which took its name. The eastern part became part of Kerrier District. All of the Hundreds of Cornwall belonged, and still belong, to the Duchy of Cornwall apart from Penwith which belonged to the Arundells of Lanherne.

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Located at 50.12 -5.54 (Lat./Long.); Less than 0 km away
Tags: History of Cornwall, Hundreds of Cornwall

Morrab Gardens

Morrab Gardens are a municipal garden covering three acres (12,000 m²) to the south of Penzance town centre, Cornwall, UK. It is known for its Mediterranean and sub-tropical plants. Morrab House with its walled garden was built in 1841 by brewer Samuel Pidwell. The house is described as "... a large stucco villa in the Georgian manner with columned porch".

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Tags: Gardens in Cornwall, Penzance and Newlyn

Morrab Library

The Morrab Library is an independent library based in Penzance in Cornwall in the UK. The library situated in Morrab House in Morrab Gardens, and was founded in 1818. Morrab is financed through membership subscriptions and is notable for its large Celtic studies collection and local archives. It is not to be confused with Penzance public library which is in Morrab Road in the town. The Morrab Library is a member of the Association of Independent Libraries, founded in 1989.

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Tags: 1818 establishments in England, Cornish culture, Libraries in Cornwall, Organisations based in Cornwall, Penzance and Newlyn

Penzance A.F.C

Penzance A.F.C. is a football club based in Penzance, Cornwall in the United Kingdom. They were established in 1888 and were founding members of the South Western League in 1951, and maintained membership of that league until 2007 when they joined the newly formed South West Peninsula League Division One West. In common with many other teams that play in black-and-white stripes, they are nicknamed The Magpies.

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Tags: 1888 establishments in England, Association football clubs established in 1888, Football clubs in Cornwall, Football clubs in England, Penzance and Newlyn, South West Peninsula League

Trinity House National Lighthouse Museum

Trinity House National Lighthouse Museum was a museum in Penzance, Cornwall, UK which housed the national collection of Trinity House. In February 2005 Trinity House announced the museum's closure and relocation of the collection. The site of the former museum now forms part of Cornwall Council's plans to re-develop the Penzance harbour area.

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Located at 50.12 -5.53 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Tags: Defunct museums in England, Museums in Cornwall, Penzance and Newlyn

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