EXPLORE GULVAL

Gulval is a village in Cornwall, England, United Kingdom. Gulval was incorporated into the parishes of Ludgvan, Madron and Penzance in 1934, and is now considered to be a suburb of Penzance. Gulval forms a single ward on Penzance Council.

EXPLORE HEAMOOR

Heamoor is a village and a secondary settlement of the village of Madron. Heamoor is situated approximately one-and-a half kilometres (just over a mile) northwest of Penzance town centre and forms a single ward on Penzance Council.

EXPLORE MOUSEHOLE

Mousehole is a village and fishing port approximately 4km south of Penzance. An islet called St Clement’s Isle lies about 350 metres offshore from the harbour entrance.

EXPLORE NEWLYN

Newlyn is is a seaside village and the largest fishing port in England. Newlyn is located just south of Penzance and combined with Mousehole, makes up a single ward on Penzance Council.

EXPLORE PAUL

Paul lies 3km south of Penzance. Like many Cornish communities, Paul has its own community celebration. Paul Feast is held on the Sunday nearest 10 October every year when the village is decorated and a civic service takes place on the Sunday of the feast itself led by the Mayor of Penzance.

EXPLORE PENZANCE

Penzance’s former main street Chapel Street has a number of interesting features, including the Egyptian House, the Union Hotel (including a Georgian theatre which is no longer in use) and Branwell House, where the mother and aunt of the famous Brontë sisters once lived.

EXPLORE EASTERN GREEN

Eastern Green lies to the east of Penzance, running along the coastline towards Long Rock.

Behind it lies the village of Gulval and an area of farming land. During the Georgian and Victorian eras, Eastern Green was open grass land and used to exercise horses.