Bishop's Quay

Bishop's Quay
Bishop's Quay
Bishop's Quay shown within Cornwall
OS grid reference SW721254
Civil parish
Unitary authority
Ceremonial county
Region
Country England
Sovereign state United Kingdom
Post town HELSTON
Postcode district TR12
Dialling code 01326
Police Devon and Cornwall
Fire Cornwall
Ambulance South Western
EU Parliament South West England
UK Parliament

Bishop's Quay is a hamlet in south-west Cornwall, England, United Kingdom. It is in the civil parish of St. Martin-in-Meneage. It is situated on the south bank of the tidal Mawgan Creek at its confluence with the Helford River five miles (8 km) east of Helston.[1] The Cornish Seal Sanctuary at Gweek is half-a-mile away on the north bank of the Helford River.[2][3]

Notes

  1. ↑ Ordnance Survey: Landranger map sheet 204 Truro & Falmouth ISBN 978-0-319-23149-4
  2. ↑ was included in the %5b%5bcivil parish%5d%5d of "The Cornish Seal sanctuary" Check |url= value (help). Retrieved 2012-07-17.
  3. ↑ Ordnance Survey 'Explorer' 1:25000 map, sheet 103, ISBN 978-0-319-24117-2


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