Area Info for Zennor (Cornwall)

Overview of Zennor

Zennor is a small village located on the rugged coast of Cornwall, in the South West of England. It is renowned for its picturesque scenery, historic sites, and traditional Cornish culture. The village is situated near the Atlantic Ocean, offering stunning coastal views and access to walking trails along the South West Coast Path.

History and Heritage

Zennor has a rich history dating back to medieval times. It is famous for the legend of the Mermaid of Zennor, a local folklore tale about a mermaid who seduces a local musician, leading to a mysterious disappearance. The village's history is also reflected in its ancient church, St Senara's Church, which dates back to the 13th century and features notable carvings and a historic font.

Local Landmarks and Attractions

The primary attraction in Zennor is the historic St Senara's Church, known for its intricate carvings and the famous mermaid chair. The surrounding landscape includes dramatic cliffs, sandy beaches, and scenic coastal walks. The nearby Zennor Head offers panoramic views of the Atlantic Ocean. The village also has a traditional pub, The Tinner's Arms, which is popular among visitors.

Community and Culture

Zennor maintains a close-knit community with a strong sense of local tradition. It hosts various events throughout the year, celebrating Cornish culture and heritage. The village is also known for its artistic community, attracting painters, writers, and musicians inspired by its natural beauty and folklore.

Accessibility and Location

Zennor is accessible by road and is approximately 4 miles northwest of St Ives. It is a popular destination for walkers and tourists exploring Cornwall's coast. The village's remote location offers a peaceful retreat away from busy urban areas, making it ideal for those seeking natural beauty and tranquillity.

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School
Trythall Community Primary School	2.27 miles
New Mill, Penzance, Cornwall, TR20 8XR
Nancledra School	3.24 miles
Nancledra, Penzance, Cornwall, TR20 8NB
St Maddern's CofE School, Madron	3.71 miles
Bellair Road, Madron, Penzance, Cornwall, TR20 8SP
Mounts Bay Academy	4.04 miles
Boscathnoe Lane, Heamoor, Penzance, Cornwall, TR18 3JT
Heamoor Community Primary School	4.22 miles
Bosvenna Way, Heamoor, Penzance, Cornwall, TR18 3JZ
St Ives Junior School	4.30 miles
The Burrows, St Ives, Cornwall, TR26 1DN
St Ives Infant School	4.35 miles
Trenwith Burrows, St Ives, Cornwall, TR26 1DH
Pensans Primary School	4.35 miles
Madron Road, Penzance, Cornwall, TR20 8UH
Gulval School	4.36 miles
Gulval, Penzance, Cornwall, TR18 3BJ
Nancealverne School	4.38 miles
Madron Road, Penzance, TR20 8TP
Humphry Davy School	4.47 miles
Coombe Road, Penzance, Cornwall, TR18 2TG
St Ives School	4.48 miles
Higher Tregenna, St Ives, Cornwall, TR26 2BB
Penwith Alternative Provision Academy	4.51 miles
Penbrea Road, Penzance, Cornwall, TR18 2AT
St Mary's Catholic School, Penzance	4.51 miles
Peverell Road, Penzance, Cornwall, TR18 2AT
Pendeen School	4.57 miles
Church Road, Pendeen, Penzance, Cornwall, TR19 7SE
St Uny CofE School	5.02 miles
Polmenor Drive, Carbis Bay, St Ives, Cornwall, TR26 2SQ

Clinic
Nancealverne School	4.33 miles
Madron Road, Penzance, Cornwall, TR20 8TP
The Centre (Surestart)	4.43 miles
Penmere Close, Penzance, Cornwall, TR18 3PE
Vasectomy St Ives	4.51 miles
Stennack Surgery, The Old Stennack School, Stennack, St. Ives, Cornwall, TR26 1RU
Edward Hain Hospital	4.65 miles
Albany Terrace, St. Ives, Cornwall, TR26 2BS
Cornwall Health For Homeless - Breadline Centre	4.89 miles
Breadline Centre, Bread Street, Penzance, Cornwall, TR18 2EQ
Cornwall Health For Homeless - Breadline Centre	4.89 miles
Bread Street, Penzance, Cornwall, TR18 2EQ
Specsavers Hearcare - Cornwall - Penzance	4.92 miles
111 Market Jew Street, Penzance, Cornwall, TR18 2LE
Penzance Young Person Contraception Clinic	4.92 miles
Impact Centre, 2A Alverton Street, Penzance, Cornwall, TR18 2QW
Morrab Surgery	5.01 miles
2 Morrab Road, Penzance, Cornwall, TR18 4EL
St Julia's Hospice	6.86 miles
Foundry Hill, Hayle, Cornwall, TR27 4HW
Hayle Day Care Centre	7.15 miles
Commercial Road, Hayle, Cornwall, TR27 4DE
Specsavers Hearcare - Cornwall - Hayle	7.29 miles
Small Meeting Room, Hayle Community Centre, 58 Queensway, Hayle, Cornwall, TR27 4NX
St Pirans Hall Community Nurses Clinic	7.74 miles
St Pirans Hall, Goldsithney, Penzance, Cornwall, TR20 9HF
Cornwall Health For Homeless - New Connection	12.43 miles
11 Basset Road, Camborne, Cornwall, TR14 8SE
Coastline Housing - Homeless Service	12.43 miles
11 Basset Road, Camborne, Cornwall, TR14 8SE
Specsavers Hearcare - Cornwall - Camborne	12.54 miles
4 Trelowarren Street, Camborne, Cornwall, TR14 8AA

GP
Stennack Surgery	4.51 miles
The Stennack Surgery, The Old Stennack School, St Ives, Cornwall, TR26 1RU
Pendeen Surgery (Drs CORMIE & Partners)	4.52 miles
Boscaswell Downs, Pendeen, Penzance, Cornwall, TR19 7DN
Penalverne Surgery (Drs CORMIE & Partners)	4.83 miles
Penalverne Drive, Penzance, Cornwall, TR18 2RE
Rosmellyn Surgery	4.88 miles
Rosmellyn Surgery, Alverton Terrace, Penzance, Cornwall, TR18 4JH
Alverton Practice	4.89 miles
Alverton Practice, 7 Alverton Terrace, Penzance, Cornwall, TR18 4JH
Dr Wilson & partners	4.97 miles
Sunnyside Surgery, Hawkins Road, Penzance, Cornwall, TR18 4LT
Dr ARMSTRONG & partner	5.01 miles
Morrab Surgery, 2 Morrab Road, Penzance, Cornwall, TR18 4EL
Newlyn Surgery	5.50 miles
3 New Road, Old Bridge, Newlyn, Newlyn, TR18 5PZ
Dr CLEGG & partners	6.13 miles
Cape Cornwall Surgery, St.Just-In-Penwith, Penzance, Cornwall, TR19 7HH
Marazion Surgery	6.46 miles
Marazion Surgery, Gwallon Lane, Marazion, Cornwall, TR17 0HW
Bodriggy Health Centre	7.31 miles
Bodriggy Health Centre, 60 Queensway, Hayle, Cornwall, TR27 4PB
Dr ARMSTRONG & partner	7.43 miles
Methodist Church Hall, Raginnis Hill, Mousehole, Penzance Cornwall, TR19 6SR
Connor Downs Branch Surgery	9.20 miles
Turnpike Road, Connor Downs, Hayle, Cornwall, TR27 5DT
Dr FAIRLIE & partners	11.94 miles
Praze Surgery, School Road, Praze, Camborne, Cornwall, TR14 0LB
Dr KEECH & partners	12.30 miles
Rectory Road, Camborne, Cornwall, TR14 7DL
Trevithick Surgery	12.42 miles
Basset Road, Basset Road, Camborne, Cornwall, TR14 8TT

Hospital
Poltair Hospital	3.89 miles
Madron, Penzance, Cornwall, TR20 8SR
West Cornwall Hospital (Penzance)	4.62 miles
St Clare Street, Penzance, Cornwall, TR18 2PF
Edward Hain Community Hospital	4.65 miles
Albany Terrace, St. Ives, Cornwall, TR26 2BS
St Michael's Hospital	6.81 miles
Trelissick Road, Hayle, Cornwall, TR27 4JA
Camborne Redruth Community Hospital	15.07 miles
Barncoose Terrace, Barncoose, Redruth, Cornwall, TR15 3ER
Helston Community Hospital	15.29 miles
Meneage Road, Helston, Cornwall, TR13 8DR
Falmouth Hospital	21.87 miles
Trescobeas Road, Falmouth, Cornwall, TR11 2JA
Royal Cornwall Hospital (Treliske)	22.12 miles
Treliske, Truro, Cornwall, TR1 3LQ
Duchy Hospital	22.17 miles
Penventinnie Lane, Truro, Cornwall, TR1 3UP
Newquay Hospital	27.18 miles
St. Thomas Road, Newquay, Cornwall, TR7 1RQ
St Austell Community Hospital	36.90 miles
Porthpean Road, St. Austell, Cornwall, PL26 6AD

Pharmacy
Day Lewis Pharmacy	4.06 miles
16 Holly Terrace, Heamoor, Penzance, Cornwall, TR18 3EL
Boots	4.51 miles
The Ground Floor Premises, The Stennack School, St. Ives, Cornwall, TR26 1RU
Boots	4.70 miles
High Street, St Ives, TR26 1RS
Sainsburys Pharmacy	4.70 miles
Eastern Green, Cornwall, Penzance, TR18 3AP
Sainsburys Pharmacy	4.70 miles
Eastern Green, Penzance, TR18 3AP
Leddra Pharmacy	4.75 miles
7 Fore Street, St Ives, TR26 1AB
Day Lewis Plc	4.88 miles
1-2 Alverton Terrace, Penzance, Cornwall, TR18 4JH
Boots	4.92 miles
100-102 Market Jew Street, Penzance, TR18 2LE
Boots	4.92 miles
3 Stewart Buildings, Morrab Road, Penzance, Cornwall, TR18 2QU
Boots	4.92 miles
3 Alverton Street, Penzance, Cornwall, TR18 2QW
Morrab Pharmacy	5.01 miles
Morrab Surgery, 2 Morrab Road, Penzance, Cornwall, TR18 4EL
Carbis Bay Pharmacy	5.14 miles
Units 1 - 2, Trevose House, Carbis Bay, TR26 2FZ
Newlyn Pharmacy	5.56 miles
5 The Strand, Newlyn, Penzance, TR18 5HH
Ramsay Pharmacy	6.20 miles
42 Fore Street, St Just In Penwith, Cornwall, TR19 7LJ
Baden House Pharmacy	6.30 miles
The Square, Marazion, Cornwall, TR17 0AP
Boots	6.93 miles
1-2 Penpol Terrace, Foundry Square, Hayle, Cornwall, TR27 4BQ

Park
PENWITH	3.33 miles
TRENGWAINTON (Grade II* Listed)	4.04 miles
STEEPLE WOODLAND NATURE RESERVE	4.38 miles
PRINCESS MAY	4.48 miles
BARBARA HEPWORTH SCULPTURE GARDEN (Grade II Listed)	4.72 miles
MORRAB GARDENS (Grade II Listed)	5.08 miles
ST MICHAEL'S MOUNT (Grade II Listed)	6.47 miles
THE DOWNES (ST MICHAEL'S CONVENT) (Grade II Listed)	6.75 miles
UPTON TOWANS	8.31 miles
GWITHIAN TOWANS	8.46 miles
ST GOTHIAN SANDS	8.89 miles
GWITHIAN GREEN	8.99 miles
CONNOR DOWN	9.24 miles
GODOLPHIN (Grade II* Listed)	10.13 miles
RED RIVER VALLEY	12.12 miles
THE SPINNEY	12.33 miles

Groceries
Cornish Convenience Store	4.06 miles
Holly Terrace, Heamoor Penzance TR18 3EJ
Costcutter Penzance	4.06 miles
1 Rock Terrace, Penzance, Cornwall, TR18 3JJ
Costcutter St Ives	4.06 miles
13-15 Corva Road, St Ives, Cornwall, TR26 2HZ
Co-op St Ives	4.21 miles
The Stennack, St Ives, TR26 1DB
Treneere Stores	4.23 miles
Treneere Estate, Penzance Cornwall TR18 3PZ
Costcutter Pendeen	4.52 miles
Boscaswell Stores, Pendeen, Cornwall, TR19 7DN
Tesco Penzance (Superstore)	4.57 miles
Branwell Ln, Penzance, Cornwall, TR18 3DU
Co-op Penzance	4.63 miles
St Ives, TR26 2ND
Co-op St Ives	4.68 miles
Tregenna Place, St Ives, TR26 1SD
Sainsbury's Penzance	4.73 miles
Eastern Green, Penzance, Cornwall, TR18 3AP
Tesco St Ives (Superstore)	4.74 miles
St Ives Rd, Carbis Bay, St Ives, Cornwall, TR26 2PN
Costcutter Penzance	4.83 miles
46 Market Jew Street, Penzance, Cornwall, TR18 2HY
Causewayhead Stores	4.88 miles
74 Causewayhead, Penzance Cornwall TR18 2SR
Morrisons Penzance	4.89 miles
Eastern Way, Long Rock, Penzance, Cornwall, TR18 3RF
Iceland Penzance	4.89 miles
Wharfside Shopping Centre, Wharf Road, Penzance, TR18 2GB
Tesco Penzance (Express)	4.92 miles
104 Market Jew St, Penzance, Cornwall, TR18 2LE

Airport
Penzance Airport	4.70 miles
Land's End St Just Airport	6.98 miles
Newquay St Mawgan Airport	31.10 miles
Isles of Scilly St Mary's Airport	36.90 miles
Isles of Scilly Tresco Airport	37.27 miles

Bus Stop
Boswednack Farm (W)	0.22 miles
Boswednack Farm (NE)	0.24 miles
Zennor Turn (W)	0.65 miles
Zennor Turn (E)	0.65 miles
Gurnards Head Hotel (E)	0.68 miles
Gurnards Head Hotel (SW)	0.69 miles
Higher Kerrowe Farm (N)	1.19 miles
Higher Kerrowe Farm (S)	1.19 miles
Carn Galver Mine (N)	1.75 miles
Carn Galver Mine (S)	1.77 miles
Wicca Farm (NE)	1.95 miles
Wicca Farm (SW)	1.95 miles
Boskednan (SE)	2.01 miles
Boskednan (NW)	2.01 miles
Trythall School (E)	2.26 miles
Trythall School (W)	2.26 miles

Ferry Port
Penzance Ferry Terminal	5.16 miles
Helford Village Ferry Landing	20.61 miles
Helford Passage Ferry Landing	20.75 miles
Ponsharden Ferry Landing	21.75 miles
Flushing Falmouth Ferry Landing	22.51 miles
Falmouth Prince of Wales Pier Ferry Landing	22.57 miles
Falmouth Custom House Quay	22.83 miles
Falmouth Ntl Maritime Museum Ferry Landing	22.99 miles
Trelisick Ferry Landing	24.40 miles
Philleigh King Harry Ferry Landing	24.57 miles
Tolverne Ferry Landing	24.74 miles
St Mawes Ferry Landing	25.02 miles
Place Ferry Landing	25.54 miles
St Martin's Isles Of Scilly Ferry Landing	34.92 miles
Mevagissey Ferry Landing	35.65 miles
Tresco Isles Of Scilly Ferry Landing	37.49 miles

Railway Station
St Ives (Cornwall) Rail Station	4.73 miles
Penzance Rail Station	4.82 miles
Carbis Bay Rail Station	5.15 miles
St Erth Rail Station	6.01 miles
Lelant Saltings Rail Station	6.09 miles
Lelant Rail Station	6.26 miles
Hayle Rail Station	7.00 miles
Camborne Rail Station	12.54 miles
Redruth Rail Station	15.93 miles
Penryn Rail Station	20.67 miles
Perranwell Rail Station	20.73 miles
Penmere Rail Station	22.04 miles
Falmouth Town Rail Station	22.85 miles
Falmouth Docks Rail Station	23.23 miles
Truro Rail Station	23.34 miles
Newquay Rail Station	27.29 miles

Flood Risk Per Year (TR26 3D*)
Number of Properties in Catchment	231
Very Low Risk (<0.1% chance of flooding)	0
Low Risk (0.1% < 1% chance of flooding)	0
Medium Risk (1% < 3.3% chance of flooding)	0
High Risk (>3.3%)	0

CARNELLO FARM ZENNOR ST IVES CORNWALL TR26 3DB	£1,150,000 2022-06-10 otherPropertyType freehold
KERROWE COTTAGE ZENNOR ST IVES CORNWALL TR26 3DB	£595,000 2022-02-07 detached freehold
Sold 2016-11-18	£350,000
RED BUNGALOW ZENNOR ST IVES CORNWALL TR26 3DB	£374,000 2022-01-11 detached freehold
BROOK COTTAGE BOSPORTMENNIS NEWMILL PENZANCE CORNWALL TR20 8XU	£500,000 2020-01-17 otherPropertyType freehold
BOSPORTHENNIS FARMHOUSE NEWMILL PENZANCE CORNWALL TR20 8XU	£1,020,000 2019-07-17 detached freehold
PONIOU COTTAGE ZENNOR ST IVES CORNWALL TR26 3DB	£675,000 2018-05-21 otherPropertyType freehold
VEOR COTTAGE ZENNOR ST IVES CORNWALL TR26 3DD	£1,000,000 2016-03-18 detached freehold
BOTHAMS BOUNTY ZENNOR ST IVES CORNWALL TR26 3DD	£350,000 2014-08-15 detached freehold
KERROW COTTAGE ZENNOR ST IVES CORNWALL TR26 3DB	£275,000 2012-10-19 detached freehold
ROSMORVA ZENNOR ST IVES CORNWALL TR26 3DD	£515,000 2012-10-04 detached freehold
Sold 1997-08-07	£130,000
KERROW COTTAGE ZENNOR ST. IVES CORNWALL TR26 3DB	£285,000 2007-07-12 detached freehold
Sold 1997-03-07	£56,000
OLD BOSWEDNACK FARM (BOWJEY COTTAGE) ZENNOR ST IVES CORNWALL TR26 3DD	£136,000 2000-11-10 detached freehold
Sold 1998-04-06	£98,000
OLD BOSWEDNACK (BOS-HEN) ZENNOR ST. IVES CORNWALL TR26 3DD	£97,500 1996-12-12 detached freehold
CARNELLO HOUSE ZENNOR ST. IVES CORNWALL TR26 3DB	£105,000 1996-11-06 detached freehold
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