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The Great Britain Guide

Historic churches Β· South West England

Crowan

In or near Boderwennack.

Free admission

Crowan (Cornish: Egloskrewen (village) or Pluw Grewen (parish)) is a village and civil parish in Cornwall, England, United Kingdom. It is about three-and-a-half miles (6 km) south of Camborne. A forme

Manor Mill and Leat - geograph.org.uk - 5709811

Peter Jeffery β€” CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence

Plan your visit

Typical visit
30 min–1 h
Nearest railway station
Prospidnick Halt Β· 3.4 km
  • Free entry

About

Crowan (Cornish: Egloskrewen (village) or Pluw Grewen (parish)) is a village and civil parish in Cornwall, England, United Kingdom. It is about three-and-a-half miles (6 km) south of Camborne. A former mining parish, all of the mines had shut by 1880.

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Protected designations

  • Site of Special Scientific Interest: West Cornwall Bryophytes SSSI
  • Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: Cornwall

Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.

From the Wikipedia article

Crowan (Cornish: Egloskrewen (village) or Pluw Grewen (parish)) is a village and civil parish in Cornwall, England, United Kingdom. It is about three-and-a-half miles (6 km) south of Camborne. A former mining parish, all of the mines had shut by 1880.

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

Coordinates
50.1630, -5.2940
District
Cornwall
Parish
Crowan
Postcode
TR14 9NQ
Parliamentary constituency
St Ives
Nearest railway station
Prospidnick Halt β€” 3.4 km

Sources

  • wikipedia: Crowan (CC BY-SA 4.0)

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Where to eat & stay near Crowan

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Crowan?
Crowan is in South-West England, United Kingdom (postcode TR14 9NQ), in the parish of Crowan.
What is Crowan?
Crowan (Cornish: Egloskrewen (village) or Pluw Grewen (parish)) is a village and civil parish in Cornwall, England, United Kingdom. It is about three-and-a-half miles (6 km) south of Camborne. A forme
How do I get to Crowan?
The nearest railway station is Prospidnick Halt, about 3.4 km away. Drivers can use postcode TR14 9NQ.
Is Crowan a protected site?
Yes β€” Crowan is part of the West Cornwall Bryophytes SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the Cornwall National Landscape (AONB).
Is Crowan free to visit?
Yes, Crowan is free to enter.
How do I get to Crowan?
The nearest railway station is Prospidnick Halt, about 3.4 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode TR14 9NQ.