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The Great Britain Guide

Historic churches · South West England

Gwinear–Gwithian

In or near Lelant.

Free admission

Gwinear–Gwithian (Cornish: Pluw Wynnyer ha Godhyan) is a coastal civil parish in west Cornwall, England, United Kingdom. It includes the villages of Connor Downs, Gwinear, Gwithian, Reawla and Rosewa

Cut Mark, Gwithian, Corner Cottage - geograph.org.uk - 5159426

Brian Westlake — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence

Plan your visit

Typical visit
30 min–1 h
Nearest railway station
Hayle · 4.3 km
  • Free entry

Getting there & planning your visit

To visit Gwinear–Gwithian, the nearest railway station is Hayle, located 4.3 km away. The postcode for sat-nav is TR27 5BW, and entry to the church is free.

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About

Gwinear–Gwithian (Cornish: Pluw Wynnyer ha Godhyan) is a coastal civil parish in west Cornwall, England, United Kingdom. It includes the villages of Connor Downs, Gwinear, Gwithian, Reawla and Rosewarne. The parish is situated approximately two miles (3 km) east of Hayle two miles (3 km) west of Camborne. For the purposes of local government Gwinear–Gwithian has a parish council and elects councillors every four years. The principal local authority is Cornwall Council. The population of the parish was 3032 in the 2001 census. This included Fraddam and increased to 3,261 at the 2011 census. An electoral ward also exists with St. Erth added to the name. The population here in 2011 was 4,642.

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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

Gwinear–Gwithian (Cornish: Pluw Wynnyer ha Godhyan) is a coastal civil parish in west Cornwall, England, United Kingdom. It includes the villages of Connor Downs, Gwinear, Gwithian, Reawla and Rosewarne. The parish is situated approximately two miles (3 km) east of Hayle two miles (3 km) west of Camborne. For the purposes of local government Gwinear–Gwithian has a parish council and elects councillors every four years. The principal local authority is Cornwall Council. The population of the parish was 3032 in the 2001 census. This included Fraddam and increased to 3,261 at the 2011 census. An electoral ward also exists with St. Erth added to the name. The population here in 2011 was 4,642.

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Coordinates
50.2167, -5.3833
District
Cornwall
Parish
Gwinear-Gwithian
Postcode
TR27 5BW
Parliamentary constituency
Camborne and Redruth
Nearest railway station
Hayle4.3 km

Sources

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Gwinear–Gwithian?
Gwinear–Gwithian is in South-West England, United Kingdom (postcode TR27 5BW), in the parish of Gwinear-Gwithian.
What is Gwinear–Gwithian?
Gwinear–Gwithian (Cornish: Pluw Wynnyer ha Godhyan) is a coastal civil parish in west Cornwall, England, United Kingdom. It includes the villages of Connor Downs, Gwinear, Gwithian, Reawla and Rosewa
How do I get to Gwinear–Gwithian?
The nearest railway station is Hayle, about 4.3 km away. Drivers can use postcode TR27 5BW.
Is Gwinear–Gwithian a protected site?
Yes — Gwinear–Gwithian is part of the Cornwall National Landscape (AONB).
Is Gwinear–Gwithian free to visit?
Yes, Gwinear–Gwithian is free to enter.
How do I get to Gwinear–Gwithian?
The nearest railway station is Hayle, about 4.3 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode TR27 5BW.