Other current and historical names
Location and coordinates are for the approximate centre of Pentewan within this administrative area. Geographic features and populated places may cross administrative borders.
Gazetteer of the British Isles (Edinburgh: Bartholomew, 1887). John Bartholomew
Pontewan, vil. with small harbour, on coast of Cornwall, 4 miles E. of St Austell; shares in the working of large quarries in the vicinity. The once productive tin mines of Pontewan are now practically useless, being for the most part submerged.
A village in Tybesta hundred, in the county of Cornwall.