Welcome to Pengegon

Pengegon is a small village located in the county of Cornwall, England. It is situated near the town of Camborne and is known for its rich mining history. The village was once home to a thriving tin and copper mining industry, which brought prosperity to the area in the 19th century. Today, Pengegon is a quiet and peaceful village, with a population of around 1,000 people.

One of the most notable landmarks in Pengegon is the Pengegon Heritage Centre. This museum is dedicated to preserving the history of the village and the surrounding area. It features exhibits on the mining industry, local wildlife, and the lives of the people who lived and worked in Pengegon. The museum is a popular destination for tourists and locals alike, and is a great place to learn about the rich history of the area.

Pengegon is also home to a number of beautiful natural attractions. The village is surrounded by rolling hills and lush green countryside, making it a great place for hiking and exploring. There are also several parks and nature reserves in the area, including Tehidy Country Park and the Gwithian Towans Nature Reserve. These areas are home to a wide variety of wildlife, including birds, deer, and foxes, and are a great place to relax and enjoy the beauty of nature.

Local Weather

Light rain

Temp: 3.1°C

Feels Like: 0.2°C

Wind: 6.7 MPH

Wind Dir: W

Local Schools

School	Details
St Johns Catholic Primary School Camborne Academy Converter Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Miss Nichola Teixeira	Trevu Road Camborne Cornwall TR14 7AE 01209713944 School Website
Trevithick Learning Academy Academy Converter Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mr William Johnson	Mount Pleasant Road Camborne Cornwall TR14 7RH 01209713460 School Website
Roskear School Academy Converter Ages:2-11 Head Teacher Miss Nicola Furnish	Roskear Camborne Cornwall TR14 8DJ 1209714241 School Website
St Meriadoc C Of E Nursery And Infant School Academy Converter Ages:3-7 Head Teacher Sarah Wilkins	Rectory Road Camborne Cornwall TR14 7DW 01209713982 School Website
Camborne Nursery School La Nursery School Ages:3-5 Head Teacher Emma Short	The Glebe Camborne Cornwall TR14 7DT 01209713607
Rosemellin Community Primary School Academy Converter Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Miss Charlene Sargent	Cliff View Road Camborne Cornwall TR14 8PG 1209712313 School Website
St Meriadoc C Of E Junior School Academy Converter Ages:7-11 Head Teacher Mrs Sarah Wilkins	Cranfield Road Camborne Cornwall TR14 7PJ 01209713436 School Website
Weeth Community Primary School Academy Converter Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs Alexandra Craig	Holman Avenue Camborne Cornwall TR14 7GA 1209713934 School Website
Camborne Science And International Academy Academy Converter Ages:11-18 Head Teacher Mr Emma Haase	Cranberry Road Camborne Cornwall TR14 7PP 01209712280 School Website
Penponds School Academy Converter Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Miss Rebekah Bailey	Higher Penponds Camborne Cornwall TR14 0QN 01209713929 School Website

Local Train Stations

Train Station
Camborne Trevu Road, Camborne, Cornwall, TR14 8SR 0.23 Miles

Redruth Station Road, Redruth, Cornwall, TR15 2AB 3.33 Miles

Hayle Station Hill, Hayle, Cornwall, TR27 4NG 5.91 Miles

Lelant Saltings Saltings Reach, Lelant, Cornwall, TR26 3DL 6.95 Miles

St Erth Station Approach, St Erth, Cornwall, TR27 6JW 7.33 Miles

Local Taxis

Taxi
Travel 4000 01209 719961 4 Atlantic Ter, Camborne, Cornwall, TR14 7AW 0.07 Miles
2000 Taxis Hal Davies 01209 712000 25 Trevu Road, Camborne, Cornwall, TR14 7AE 0.20 Miles
A1 Cabs 01209 612612 18 Tregrea Est, Camborne, Cornwall, TR14 7ST 0.29 Miles
Home And Away Transfer 01209 613296 18 Tregrea Est, Camborne, Cornwall, TR14 7ST 0.29 Miles
G B Cars 01209 714714 27 Cross St, Camborne, Cornwall, TR14 8ES 0.31 Miles
Perfect Choice Cars 01209 713821 37 North Pde, Camborne, Cornwall, TR14 8BJ 0.36 Miles
Amber Cabs 01209 831199 52 Roskear Rd, Camborne, Cornwall, TR14 8BX 0.50 Miles
D And J Cabs 01209 714040 3 Laity Road, Camborne, Cornwall, TR14 9EL 1.31 Miles
B And D Transfers 01209 212232 Unit 2U/Wilson Way, Redruth, Cornwall, TR15 3RX 1.65 Miles
Johns Taxis 01209 314007 1 Andrews Terrace, Redruth, Cornwall, TR16 6QD 2.22 Miles

Local Post Boxes

Post Box
Meneth Road Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Tregrea Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
The Cross Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Trelowarren Street Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Bassett Road Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Camborne Delivery Office Collection Today available until:17:30 Weekday Last Collection:17:30 Saturday Last Collection:13:00 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
Camborne Delivery Office Collection Today available until:17:30 Weekday Last Collection:17:30 Saturday Last Collection:13:00 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
Mount Pleasant Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Vyvyan Street Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Pendarves Street / Tolcarne Road Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Church Street Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Knave Go Bye Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Dolcoath Road Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Roskear Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Pendarves Road Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00

Local GP Practices

GP Practice	Details
Veor Surgery 01209 611199	Veor Surgery South Terrace Camborne Cornwall TR14 8SN
Trevithick Surgery	Basset Road Camborne Cornwall TR14 8TT
Veor Surgery Admin Hub	The Old Fire Station Weeth Lane Camborne TR14 7DB
Carn To Coast Health Centres 01209 717471	Pool Health Centre Station Road, Pool Redruth Cornwall TR15 3DU
Praze-An-Beeble Surgery 01209 831386	Praze-An-Beeble Surgery School Rd,Praze-An-Beeble Camborne Cornwall TR14 0LB

Local Stores

Illogan - Higher Broad Lane
Higher Broad Lane
Illogan
Redruth
Cornwall
TR15 3JL
01209 315503
Store Website
2.15 miles

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SPAR Hidderley park
Units 1, 2 & 3 Hidderley Park
Boilerworks Road
Camborne
TR14 0AF
01209 206796
Store Website
0.9 miles

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Local Vetinary Surgeries

Clifton Villa Veterinary Surgery
10 Cross Street Camborne Cornwall TR14 8EU 01209 711933 enquiries@clifton-villa.co.uk Website 0.25 miles
Amenities
Animals Treated
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Medivet Camborne - Monument Vets
Trevithick Road Camborne Cornwall TR14 8LQ 01209 718281 camborne@medivet.co.uk Website 0.51 miles
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Animals Treated
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Lamorna House Veterinary Centre
Lamorna House East Hill Tuckingmill Camborne Cornwall TR14 8NQ 01209 713100 admin@lamornavetcentre.co.uk Website 1.10 miles
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Animals Treated
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Camborne Vets4pets Ltd
Inside Pets At Home Camborne Retail Pk Trevenson Road, Pool Redruth Cornwall TR15 3PS 01209 712366 camborne@vets4pets.com 1.28 miles
Amenities

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Penmellyn Veterinary Group Ltd
33 Church Road Pool Redruth Cornwall TR15 3PT 01209 613 405 admin@penmellyn.co.uk Website 1.56 miles
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Animals Treated
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Redruth Veterinary Surgery
Duchy Veterinary Group Bartles Industrial Estate North Street Redruth Cornwall TR15 1HR 01209 218801 info@redruthvetsurgery.co.uk Website 3.30 miles
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Animals Treated
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Local Dog Walks

Tehidy Country Park
Tehidy Is The Largest Area Of Woodland In West Cornwall. It Holds Over 9 Miles Of Paths And 250 Acres Of Woodland And Lakes To Discover. TR14 0EZ 1.84 miles Head Towards The Main Entrance At South Drive, Where There Is A Free Car Park And Café. This Is Clearly Signposted With Brown Signs From The A30 At Tolvaddon.

Degibna
There Are Many Types Of Walks And There Is A Sign Showing All Different Routes So Can Range From A Mile Onwards B3297 Lancashire 6.04 miles Head Towards Helston Hospital Then Turn Off At Digibna Lane Follow This For 5 Minutes Until You See A Church. There Is A Carpark Opposite Then Choose Any Walk As Most Circular

Location what3words vocal.hothouse.release

Porth Kidney
Church Rd 6.59 miles Park Near To St Uny Lelant Church, On Street And Free. But Popular In Summer. Also Check The Tides - This Walk Really Comes Into Its Own At Low Tide

Location what3words thread.chipper.intruded

The Loe
A Linear Walk Which Weaves Along The River Cober, Through A Tree-Lined Trail, Toward The Loe. TR13 0SF 7.97 miles From Helston, Off The A394, Take The Portlevan Road (B3304) Southward. You Will Pass A Boating Lake To Your Right, With The Car Park Opposite.

Perranuthnoe To Marazion
An Gwythow Perranuthnoe Penzance TR20 9NB 9.46 miles Perranuthnoe Is 3 Miles East Of Penzance On The South Coast

Location what3words grant.hindering.cards

Perranuthnoe Beach Cornwall
Walk The Coastal Path, From Perranuthnoe To Marizion St.Michals Mount, Or Onlong The Coastal Path The Other Way All Way To Praa Sands Or Porthleven Hours Of Walking, Stop Little Coves On Your Way Have Pick Nick, Swim In Summer. Or Play With Dog On Beach, Summer Prussia Cove Is Dog Friendly. Lancashire 9.49 miles Perranuthnoe

Location what3words lizard.coil.escorting

Weather Forecast

Sunday	00:00	02:00	04:00	06:00	08:00	10:00	12:00	14:00	16:00	18:00	20:00	22:00

	Clear	Clear	Clear	Clear	Sunny	Sunny	Sunny	Sunny	Sunny	Clear	Clear	Clear
Temp	-3°C	-3.5°C	-3.5°C	-3.6°C	-3.6°C	0.1°C	4.1°C	6.2°C	8.2°C	6.4°C	4.4°C	3.3°C
Feels Like	-5.8°C	-6°C	-5.5°C	-4.1°C	-6.3°C	-3.5°C	0.6°C	2.9°C	5.3°C	3.7°C	0.5°C	-0.9°C

Monday	00:00	02:00	04:00	06:00	08:00	10:00	12:00	14:00	16:00	18:00	20:00	22:00

	Clear	Clear	Clear	Clear	Overcast	Fog	Mist	Mist	Mist	Overcast	Overcast	Fog
Temp	2.3°C	1.7°C	1.7°C	1.7°C	1.7°C	2.2°C	3.1°C	3.8°C	4°C	3.9°C	4.1°C	7.4°C
Feels Like	-1.7°C	-2.1°C	-2.3°C	-2.2°C	-1.9°C	-1.1°C	-0.1°C	0.9°C	1.1°C	0.7°C	1.1°C	4.7°C

Tuesday	00:00	02:00	04:00	06:00	08:00	10:00	12:00	14:00	16:00	18:00	20:00	22:00

	Fog	Overcast	Overcast	Overcast	Overcast	Overcast	Overcast	Overcast	Overcast	Overcast	Overcast	Overcast
Temp	6.5°C	6.8°C	7.4°C	7.9°C	7.1°C	6.8°C	7.2°C	7.1°C	6.4°C	5.2°C	4°C	4.4°C
Feels Like	3.4°C	3.8°C	4.5°C	5°C	4°C	3.4°C	3.8°C	3.6°C	2.7°C	1.4°C	0.4°C	1.1°C

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