About Downend, Cornwall

Downend lies in Cornwall's Fowey Valley, just outside Lostwithiel on the A390 corridor. This small settlement sits amongst ancient field patterns between wooded hills and the river valley. Reached via the A391 from Bodmin or local lanes from Saint Winnow, it serves as a quiet base for exploring the area's walking trails and historic sites. The village name reflects its position at the valley's end, where medieval field boundaries remain clearly visible from the surrounding hilltops.

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Downend, Cornwall is in England, at 50.407, -4.650 - about 13 km north of Fowey.

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