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Historic churches · South West England

Antony, Cornwall

Also known as: Antony, Cernyw, Trevanta

In or near St Germans.

Free admission

Antony (Cornish: Anton (village) or Pluw Anton (parish)) is a village and coastal civil parish in Cornwall, England, United Kingdom. The village is situated on the Rame Peninsula about three miles wes

Antony Village - geograph.org.uk - 72439

Tony Atkin — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence

Plan your visit

Typical visit
30 min–1 h
Nearest railway station
St Germans · 4.8 km
  • Free entry

About

Antony (Cornish: Anton (village) or Pluw Anton (parish)) is a village and coastal civil parish in Cornwall, England, United Kingdom. The village is situated on the Rame Peninsula about three miles west of Torpoint and has a shop, a pub and a garage. At the 2021 census the population of the parish was 438.

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Protected designations

  • Site of Special Scientific Interest: Lynher Estuary SSSI
  • Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: Tamar Valley
  • Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: Cornwall

Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.

From the Wikipedia article

Antony (Cornish: Anton (village) or Pluw Anton (parish)) is a village and coastal civil parish in Cornwall, England, United Kingdom. The village is situated on the Rame Peninsula about three miles west of Torpoint and has a shop, a pub and a garage. At the 2021 census the population of the parish was 438.

Excerpt from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0. See the source article linked in Sources below.

Background

History

At the time of Domesday Book (1086) the manor of Antony was held by Ermenhald from Tavistock Abbey. Torpoint was historically part of the parish of Antony. Torpoint became a separate ecclesiastical parish from Antony in 1873 and a separate civil parish in 1904.

Sourced from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0.

Coordinates
50.3700, -4.2520
District
Cornwall
Parish
Antony
Postcode
PL11 3AB
Parliamentary constituency
South East Cornwall
Nearest railway station
St Germans4.8 km

Sources

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Antony, Cornwall?
Antony, Cornwall is in South-West England, United Kingdom (postcode PL11 3AB), in the parish of Antony.
What is Antony, Cornwall?
Antony (Cornish: Anton (village) or Pluw Anton (parish)) is a village and coastal civil parish in Cornwall, England, United Kingdom. The village is situated on the Rame Peninsula about three miles wes
How do I get to Antony, Cornwall?
The nearest railway station is St Germans, about 4.8 km away. Drivers can use postcode PL11 3AB.
Is Antony, Cornwall a protected site?
Yes — Antony, Cornwall is part of the Lynher Estuary SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the Tamar Valley National Landscape (AONB).
Is Antony, Cornwall free to visit?
Yes, Antony, Cornwall is free to enter.
How do I get to Antony, Cornwall?
The nearest railway station is St Germans, about 4.8 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode PL11 3AB.