Penrose Camp Site
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Porthleven (; Cornish: Porthlynn) is a town, civil parish and fishing port in Cornwall, England. The most southerly port in Great Britain, it was a harbour of refuge when this part of the Cornish coastline was infamous for wrecks in the days of sail. The South West Coast Path from Somerset to Dorset passes through the town. At the 2021 census, the population of the parish was 3,117.

Porthleven Football Club is a Cornish football club based in Porthleven in Cornwall. Founded in 1896, the club competed in the South Western League from 1967 to 1977 and again from 1989 until the dissolution of the league in 2007, when they joined the new South West Peninsula League. They currently play in the St Piran League Premier Division West.
Museum of Cornish Life is a museum situated in the former market town of Helston, Cornwall, England, United Kingdom. It is located immediately behind Helston Guildhall.
Flambards Theme Park was an amusement park on the southern outskirts of the town of Helston in Cornwall, England, United Kingdom. It was founded in 1976 as the Cornwall Aero Park by Douglas Kingsford Hale MBE. The park's final season was 2024, with the closure announced on 4 November 2024.


hill in Cornwall, England, UK

The remains of a seventeenth century cargo vessel were identified in Gunwalloe fishing cove, Cornwall in 1998. The site was designated under the Protection of Wrecks Act on 23 May 1999. The wreck is a Protected Wreck managed by Historic England.

The Godolphin Estate is a National Trust property situated in Godolphin Cross, 7 km (4.3 mi) north-west of Helston in Cornwall, England. The house is a Grade I listed building.
🛒 Amenities & services
🛒 Groceries
CostcutterLidl
Londis
⛽ Fuel
- Lakeside Garage
Sainsburys
Tesco
🍽️ Food & drink
- The Stables
- The Atlantic Inn
- Nauti But Ice
➕ Medical
- Boots
- Helston Community Hospital
- Meneage Street Surgery
🚻 Toilets & showers
- Public toilets
- Showers
🎾 Sports
- Soccer
- Porthleven Bowling Club
- Skateboard
🏧 ATM & bank
- ATM
BarclaysNatWest
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Is there WiFi at Penrose Camp Site?
No, there's no internet access on site.
When is Penrose Camp Site open?
Penrose Camp Site is open April to September.
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