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Historic churches · South West England

Forrabury and Minster

In or near Boscastle.

Free admission4.7 · 36 Google reviews

Forrabury and Minster is a civil parish on the north coast of Cornwall, England, United Kingdom. The parish was originally divided between the coastal parish of Forrabury and inland parish of Minster

Victorian wallbox in Boscastle - geograph.org.uk - 2033989

Richard Law — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence

Plan your visit

Typical visit
30 min–1 h
  • Free entry

Getting there & planning your visit

Forrabury and Minster is located in Cornwall, with the postcode PL35 0BG. Entry is free. The nearest railway station is not specified, so please plan your visit accordingly.

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About

Forrabury and Minster is a civil parish on the north coast of Cornwall, England, United Kingdom. The parish was originally divided between the coastal parish of Forrabury and inland parish of Minster until they were united on the 1st of April 1919. The parish was in the Registration District of Camelford. It is bounded to the north by the Atlantic; to the east by the parishes of St Juliot, Lesnewth and Davidstow; to the south by Camelford parish (ecclesiastical parish of Lanteglos by Camelford); and to the west by Trevalga parish. The population of Forrabury and Minster parish in the 2001 census was 888, which decreased slightly to 838 at the 2011 census.

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Protected designations

  • Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: Cornwall

Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.

From the Wikipedia article

Forrabury and Minster is a civil parish on the north coast of Cornwall, England, United Kingdom. The parish was originally divided between the coastal parish of Forrabury and inland parish of Minster until they were united on the 1st of April 1919. The parish was in the Registration District of Camelford. It is bounded to the north by the Atlantic; to the east by the parishes of St Juliot, Lesnewth and Davidstow; to the south by Camelford parish (ecclesiastical parish of Lanteglos by Camelford); and to the west by Trevalga parish. The population of Forrabury and Minster parish in the 2001 census was 888, which decreased slightly to 838 at the 2011 census.

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Coordinates
50.6840, -4.6920
District
Cornwall
Parish
Forrabury and Minster
Postcode
PL35 0BG
Parliamentary constituency
North Cornwall

Sources

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Forrabury and Minster?
Forrabury and Minster is in South-West England, United Kingdom (postcode PL35 0BG), in the parish of Forrabury and Minster.
What is Forrabury and Minster?
Forrabury and Minster is a civil parish on the north coast of Cornwall, England, United Kingdom. The parish was originally divided between the coastal parish of Forrabury and inland parish of Minster
How do I get to Forrabury and Minster?
Drivers can use postcode PL35 0BG.
Is Forrabury and Minster a protected site?
Yes — Forrabury and Minster is part of the Cornwall National Landscape (AONB).
Is Forrabury and Minster free to visit?
Yes, Forrabury and Minster is free to enter.
How do I get to Forrabury and Minster?
Drivers can navigate to postcode PL35 0BG. It sits within the North Cornwall parliamentary constituency.