What is recorded here
Brown Willy is shown as a mountain / peak on the public map of Cornwall. The saved point is the map point or the centre of its mapped shape.
Brown Willy is the highest point in Cornwall, with an elevation of approximately 485 metres. It is a prominent granite upland associated with the Cornubian Batholith and is surrounded by folklore, including tales of the Tinner's Man and the Tinner's Wife. The hill matters as a key geographical and cultural landmark in the region.
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Places near here
SladesRuins · 606 yd
Summit cairn on Brown WillyAncient tomb or cairn · 677 yd
Maiden TorMountain / peak · 987 yd
Fernacre stone circle and two outlying stonesScheduled monument · 1514 yd
Little Rough TorMountain / peak · 1587 yd
43rd Wessex MemorialMemorial · 1672 yd
Logan Rock, Louden Hill, Bodmin Moor, CornwallMountain or hill · 1.4 mi
GarrowListed building · 1.5 mi
Roughtor PlantationForest · 1.6 mi
Lower Moor PlantationForest · 1.9 mi
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Temple Trout FisheryHeritage attraction · 4.5 miOther information
Photo: Rob Noble · CC BY-SA 2.0