Cripplesease

Cripplesease is a quietly appealing hamlet tucked into the Cornish countryside, straddling the civil parishes of Ludgvan and Towednack. Set in the county of Cornwall in the South West and carrying the TR20 postcode district, this small settlement sits along the B3311—the road linking Penzance to St Ives. Drive or wander through and you’ll notice the subtle division of place: Ludgvan lies to the east of the road, Towednack to the west, each parish lending its own sense of local identity to the lanes and cottages. As a hamlet, Cripplesease offers a moment of quiet respite between two Cornish towns. Its position on the B3311 makes it an inviting stopping point on a coastal circuit or a contemplative pause on a country drive. Whether arriving from Penzance or continuing toward St Ives, Cripplesease rewards visitors with the simple pleasure of small-community Cornish life framed by easy access to the surrounding county.