Country: | England |
Coordinates: | 50.2548°N -5.0791°W |
Official Name: | Penweathers |
Shire County: | Cornwall |
Region: | South West England |
Postcode District: | TR3 |
Postcode Area: | TR |
Os Grid Reference: | SW801438 |
Penweathers is a hamlet in west Cornwall, England, United Kingdom. It is approximately one mile (1.6 km) west of Truro city centre.[1]
The West Cornwall Railway opened the Penwithers railway viaduct on 17 December 1887. Constructed of granite from the quarries at Carn Brea. It consists of seven arches with a total length of . With a uniform width of, it was designed for a possible upgrade to two lines, if needed in the future.[2]