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Four Lanes

England, United Kingdom · Europe

About Four Lanes

Four Lanes works well as a base: 5 minutes from Redruth, 19km from St Michael's Mount.

Four Lanes is a town located in England, United Kingdom. With a population of 1,416, it is an important destination in Europe.

On a road trip, Four Lanes sits in United Kingdom, where you drive on the left. It's in the Europe/London time zone. Below you'll find where to stay, things to do nearby, and everything you need to add Four Lanes to your route.

About Four Lanes

Four Lanes (Cornish: Peder Bownder) is a village in west Cornwall, England, United Kingdom approximately 3 miles (4.8 km) south of Redruth at grid reference SW 689 386 in the civil parish of Carn Brea. Pencoys is a smaller settlement which adjoins Four Lanes immediately to the south. St Andrew's Church was consecrated

Read more by Bishop Benson in 1881.

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Where is Four Lanes located?

Four Lanes is located in England, United Kingdom, Europe. The coordinates are 50.2016 latitude, -5.2401 longitude.

What is the population of Four Lanes?

Four Lanes has a population of approximately 1,416 people, making it a town in United Kingdom.

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Quick Information

Population
1,416
Continent
Europe
Country
United Kingdom
Region
England
Timezone
Europe/London
Coordinates
50.2016, -5.2401

Emergency & Services

Essential numbers in United Kingdom

Police
999
Ambulance
999
Fire
999
Non-emergency police
101
Driving side
left

112 also works. NHS non-emergency medical advice: 111. National Highways breakdown assistance on motorways: 0300 123 5000.

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Worth the detour from Four Lanes

8 notable places within an hour's drive.

beach

St Ives

Beloved Cornish seaside town renowned for its turquoise waters, golden beaches and thriving art scene including the Tate St Ives gallery.

17 km · about 20 min drive

museum

Tate St Ives

Modern art gallery dramatically positioned on Porthmeor Beach, showcasing works by the St Ives school and international modern artists.

17 km · about 20 min drive

castle

St Michael's Mount

Magical tidal island crowned by a medieval castle and church, connected to Marazion by a cobbled causeway revealed at low tide.

19 km · about 20 min drive

cafe

The Hidden Hut, Porthcurnick

Off-grid beach shack above Porthcurnick Beach on the Roseland Peninsula, cooking over fire for a queue that snakes along the coast path. Its summer feast nights sell out in minutes; a 500m walk from the car park.

19 km · about 20 min drive

beach

Kynance Cove

Spectacular cove on the Lizard Peninsula with turquoise waters, serpentine rock stacks and caves revealed at low tide.

26 km · about 30 min drive

scenic viewpoint

Lizard Point

The most southerly point of mainland Britain, with dramatic serpentine rock formations and a historic lighthouse.

28 km · about 30 min drive

scenic viewpoint

Bedruthan Steps

Giant rock stacks marching across a wild sandy beach below towering cliffs on the rugged north Cornwall coast.

32 km · about 35 min drive

photogenic

Botallack Mine

Ruined engine houses of the Crowns section cling to cliffs above the Atlantic, where tin shafts once ran half a mile out under the sea. A UNESCO mining landscape and the Wheal Leisure of TV's Poldark.

33 km · about 40 min drive

Driving roads near Four Lanes

  • 28 kmLizard PointThe most southerly point of mainland Britain, with dramatic serpentine rock formations and a historic lighthouse.
  • 32 kmBedruthan StepsGiant rock stacks marching across a wild sandy beach below towering cliffs on the rugged north Cornwall coast.
  • 37 kmLand's EndThe most south-westerly point of mainland England, where rugged granite cliffs plunge into the Atlantic with views towards the Isles of Scilly.

Driving in United Kingdom

Drives on
the left
Petrol
~€1.73/litre
Motorway tolls
None

When to drive here

April to October

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