Historic churches · South West England
Forrabury and Minster
In or near Boscastle.
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

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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.
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
- wikipedia: Forrabury and Minster (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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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.