Gorran Churchtown

Gorran Churchtown

Gorran Churchtown with tower of St Goran's church in the background
Gorran Churchtown
Gorran Churchtown shown within Cornwall
OS grid reference SW998422
Civil parish
Unitary authority
Ceremonial county
Region
Country England
Sovereign state United Kingdom
Post town St Austell
Postcode district PL26
EU Parliament South West England

Gorran Churchtown is a village in the parish of St Goran (where the 2011 census population was included ), Cornwall, England.[1] Gorran Churchtown is situated approximately nine miles (14 km) south-southwest of St Austell; Gorran Haven, the largest settlement in the parish, is a mile to the east.[1]

Gorran Churchtown lies within the Cornwall Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty (AONB). Almost a third of Cornwall has AONB designation, with the same status and protection as a National Park.

References

  1. 1 2 Ordnance Survey: Landranger map sheet 204 Truro & Falmouth (Map). Ordnance Survey. 2009. ISBN 978-0-319-23290-3.


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