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3About Townshend
Townshend lies in Cornwall's former mining heartland, connected via the A394 to Helston and onward to Falmouth. Local routes serve nearby villages like Leedstown and Godolphin Cross, whilst the B3280 heads north to Hayle. With over 40 EV charging points nearby, it's well-positioned for exploring Cornwall's interior. The town sits amongst the distinctive engine houses that mark the county's tin mining heritage.
Where is Townshend on the map?
Townshend is in England, at 50.147, -5.372 - about 11 km south-west of Higher Condurrow.
How far is Townshend from where I am?
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EV Chargers in Townshend
- 1 Tolvaddon Road, Camborne300 kW
- Boswithian Road, Camborne50 kW
- 34 Basset Road, Camborne22 kW
- Dolcoath Avenue, Camborne22 kW
- Dolcoath Avenue, Camborne22 kW
Data source: OpenChargeMap
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Play a pub crawl round in Townshend
Nine holes from pub to pub through the real streets of Townshend. Every cup is a bar somebody actually drinks in.
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What is the closest airport to Townshend?
The closest airport to Townshend is Land's End Airport, 28 km (about 27 min by car). Other airports nearby: Cornwall Airport Newquay.