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Tregeseal

Tregeseal

Village
TR19St Ives

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1Listed Buildings

About Tregeseal

Tregeseal is a quietly beautiful hamlet nestled in a valley just 0.72 miles (1.16 km) northeast of the market town of St Just in Cornwall. Set within the parish of St Just, this intimate settlement offers a sense of place that feels both ancient and peaceful. Close by stands the evocative Tregeseal East stone circle (grid reference SW 38236 31869), a tangible link to the landscape’s long human story and a magnet for those who love standing stones and moorland mysteries. The hamlet lies within the Cornwall Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, a designation that covers almost a third of Cornwall and carries the same status and protection as a National Park. That protection helps preserve the sweeping skies, rugged contours and the quiet lanes that bring you to Tregeseal. For a short visit or a contemplative pause en route around west Cornwall, Tregeseal rewards with atmosphere rather than bustle: a place to breathe, to listen for history in the stones, and to enjoy a timeless corner of the Cornish countryside.
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Postcode

TR19

Constituency

St Ives

Ward

Land's End, Mousehole, Newlyn & St Buryan, Ludgvan, Madron, Gulval & Heamoor

Coordinates

50.1288°N, 5.6733°W

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Attractions

A Bronze Age stone circle on the open moorland above St Just, Tregeseal is one of several prehistoric monuments clustered on the windswept plateau of West Penwith. Originally three circles, only one now survives largely intact. The setting — looking across the moor to both coasts — gives a vivid sense of the ritual landscape the ancient inhabitants of this peninsula created.

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Listed Buildings

LOWER HAILGLOWER

0.7 km
Grade II

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