Breage sits in west Cornwall, a compact rural parish a short drive from the sandy cove at Praa Sands and within easy reach of Helston and Penzance. The landscape mixes rolling farmland, heath and the remnants of the mining-era skyline, so you get both quiet village lanes and the occasional engine house or spoil heap that speak of Cornwall’s tin and copper past.
The village is centred on a historic church dedicated to St Breaca and a small but active community life - a village hall, pub and local events keep things lively. Today the local economy blends agriculture, tourism (the coast and beach attract visitors) and commuting to nearby towns, while the parish’s archaeological and industrial heritage makes it a tidy example of Cornwall’s layered social and historic identity.
Postcode districts covering Breage
Most populated places nearby
- Redruth 9.9 miles
- Falmouth 13.1 miles
- Truro 16.6 miles
- Camborne 7.2 miles
- Newquay 24.2 miles
- Penzance 7.9 miles
- Helston 4.4 miles
Neighbouring places
- Porthleven, Breage & Germoe Ward 0.7 miles
- Ashton Built-up area 1 mile
- Germoe Built-up area 1.1 miles
- Godolphin Cross Built-up area 1.2 miles
- Praa Sands Built-up area 1.4 miles
- Breage Built-up area 1.7 miles
- Perran Downs Built-up area 2.4 miles
- Rosudgeon Built-up area 2.5 miles
- Leedstown Built-up area 2.9 miles
- St. Hilary Parish 2.9 miles
- Goldsithney Built-up area 3 miles
- Perranuthnoe Parish 3 miles
Example postcodes in Breage
TR20 9RD, TR20 9SQ, TR13 9TP, TR20 9AT, TR13 9PX, TR13 9TS, TR20 9SH, TR13 9QA, TR13 9NG … See all
Transport links
- Newquay Cornwall Airport 27.5 miles
- Exeter International Airport 95.9 miles
- St Erth Railway Station 4.9 miles
- Hayle Railway Station 5.1 miles
- Penzance Bus Station 7.3 miles
Hotels near Breage Ad
- Boskerris Hotel 4 6.8 miles
- The Old Quay House 5 miles
- Pedn Olva 8 miles
- The Gannet Inn 6.7 miles
- Mullion Cove Hotel & Spa 4 8.6 miles
- Atlantic Heights Guest House 8.3 miles
- Tregenna Castle Resort 3 7.6 miles
- Polurrian on the Lizard 4 8.4 miles
- Carbis Bay and Spa Hotel 4 7 miles
- Penventon Park Hotel 4 9.7 miles
Schools in Breage
- Breage C of E Primary School Primary
- Godolphin Primary School Primary
Local points of interest
- Penzance Harbour Harbour 7.3 miles
- Wharfside Shopping Centre Shopping centre 7.4 miles
- Penwith College College 7.9 miles
- Mullion Harbour Harbour 8.7 miles
- Merry Maidens Archaeological site 10.5 miles
- Mên-an-Tol Archaeological site 10.9 miles
- Boscawen-un Stone Circle Archaeological site 11.4 miles
- Swanpool Beach Beach 12.9 miles
- Pedn Vounder Beach Beach 13.3 miles
- Gylly Beach Beach 13.3 miles
- Porthcurno Beach Beach 13.7 miles
- Chapel Porth Beach Beach 13.8 miles