Henwood is a
hamlet
''The Tragedy of Hamlet, Prince of Denmark'', often shortened to ''Hamlet'' (), is a Shakespearean tragedy, tragedy written by William Shakespeare sometime between 1599 and 1601. It is Shakespeare's longest play. Set in Denmark, the play (the ...
in the civil parish of
Linkinhorne
Linkinhorne () is a civil parishes in England, civil parish and village in southeast Cornwall, England, United Kingdom. The village itself is situated at and is approximately northwest of Callington, Cornwall, Callington and south of Launce ...
in east
Cornwall
Cornwall (; or ) is a Ceremonial counties of England, ceremonial county in South West England. It is also one of the Celtic nations and the homeland of the Cornish people. The county is bordered by the Atlantic Ocean to the north and west, ...
, England.
Location
Henwood is on the edge of
Bodmin Moor
Bodmin Moor () is a granite moorland in north-eastern Cornwall, England, United Kingdom. It is in size, and dates from the Carboniferous period of geology, geological history. It includes Brown Willy, the highest point in Cornwall, and Rough To ...
and situated between
Stowe's Hill
Stowe's Hill is an elongated hill, high, located on the eastern edge of Bodmin Moor in the county of Cornwall, England.Ordnance Survey 1:25,000 ''Explorer'' map series, No. 109
Stowe's Hill is a prominent granite ridge located about 1500 metres ...
(southwest) and Notter Tor (northeast).
[Ordnance Survey ''One-inch Map of England & Wales; Bodmin and Launceston, sheet 186''. 1946]
References
Hamlets in Cornwall
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