Scorrier
Scorrier is a village in Cornwall, England, United Kingdom.
Scorrier is a village in Cornwall, England, United Kingdom. It is in the civil parish of St Day, about 2 miles (3 km) northeast of the centre of Redruth and 3 miles (5 km) southeast of the coast at Porthtowan, on the A30 road at the junction of the A3047 road that leads west to Camborne and the B3298 road south to Carharrack. The Plymouth to Penzance railway line passes through the village and between 1852 and 1964 it had its own station. A. E. Rodda & Son, the principal maker of clotted cream is based here.
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Worth seeing in and around Scorrier
2 places within 25 km that the world writes about, in the order of how widely: the ones a visitor has heard of first, then the ones only a local would name.
- 01Carn Marth
Carn Marth is the name of a hill in Cornwall, England, United Kingdom, near Redruth. It is 235 m high, and is well known for the granite quarried from it in the past.
3.8 km · hill in Cornwall, UK · Wikipedia - 02Engine House Killifreth (Hawke's Shaft)
Killifreth Mine was a mine near Chacewater in Cornwall, England, producing at various periods copper, tin and arsenic. The engine house over Hawke's Shaft is a Grade II listed building; it has the tallest surviving chimney in Cornwall.
1.4 km · ruins of the engine house which originally housed the 80" (later 85") pumping engine used for draining Hawke's Shaft · Wikipedia
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Getting to Scorrier
- Airports
- Cardiff (CWL), 182 km · Brest Bretagne airport (BES), 209 km · Bristol (BRS), 215 km
- Stations
- Redruth railway station, 3.4 km
- Cardiff → Scorrier196 km · quickest by road, 4h 44m · £29–39
- Bristol → Scorrier226 km · quickest by road, 4h · £25–33
- London → Scorrier382 km · quickest by road, 6h 34m · £39–50
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No local-transport research exists yet for Scorrier
Our researched notes are written from a sourced entry: every shared taxi, boat and village bus with its operator, its rule, its fare and the year we saw it, and what could not be confirmed. Nobody has done that work for Scorrier. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.
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If you know how people move in Scorrier – the stand, the rule, the fare – tell us, and the note gets an entry.
Next door to Scorrier
- Redruthtown and civil parish in Cornwall, England, UK3.3 km
- Chacewatervillage in Cornwall, England, UK3 km
- Carharrackvillage and civil parish in Cornwall, England, UK3.3 km
- St Dayvillage and civil parish in Cornwall, England, UK2.2 km
- Porthtowanvillage in Cornwall, England, UK3.8 km
- Blackwatervillage in Cornwall, United Kingdom1.9 km