Towns & cities · South West England
Illogan
Illogan — village and civil parish in Cornwall, England, UK.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 3 h–6 h
- Nearest railway station
- Moseley Junction (Low Level) · 1.9 km
- Free entry
- Family-friendly
- Dog-friendly
Getting there & planning your visit
Illogan is located in Cornwall, South West England, with the postcode TR16. The nearest railway station is Moseley Junction (Low Level), which is 1.9 km away. Entry to the town is free.
About
Illogan is a town, city, village or settlement in the United Kingdom. Recent population estimates put it at around 5,404 people. Address: TR16. Wikidata describes it as: "village and civil parish in Cornwall, England, UK". Coordinates: 50.2500°, -5.2680°.
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Protected designations
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: West Cornwall Bryophytes SSSI
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: Godrevy Head to St Agnes SSSI
- Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: Cornwall
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
From the Wikipedia article
Illogan (pronounced il'luggan, Cornish: Egloshalow) is a village and civil parish in west Cornwall, England, United Kingdom, two miles (3 km) northwest of Redruth. The population of Illogan was 5,404 at the 2011 census. In the same year the population of the Camborne-Redruth urban area, which also includes Carn Brea, Illogan and several satellite villages, stood at 55,400 making it the largest conurbation in Cornwall. Originally a rural area supporting itself by farming and agriculture, Illogan shared in the general leap into prosperity brought about by the mining boom, which was experienced by the whole Camborne-Redruth area.
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- Coordinates
- 50.2500, -5.2680
- District
- Cornwall
- Parish
- Illogan
- Postcode
- TR16
- Parliamentary constituency
- Camborne and Redruth
- Population
- 5,404
- Nearest railway station
- Moseley Junction (Low Level) — 1.9 km
Sources
- wikidata: Q681695 (CC0)
- wikipedia: Illogan (CC BY-SA 4.0)
- commons: Illogan, Post-war housing.jpg (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Tolgus Mount
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Manor houses · 1.8 km
Illogan is a village located in South West England with a population of 5,404. Our guide lists nearby attractions within reach.
At a glance
- Population
- 5,404
- Constituency
- Camborne and Redruth
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Things to see in Illogan
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Tower of Former Church of St Illogan
Tower of Former Church of St Illogan — Grade II* listed building-listed memorial in england-south-west, United Kingdom.
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Parsonage Well
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Paynter's Lane End
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Globe Vale Caravan Park
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📷 3Memorials & monuments · South West England
Tower of Former Church of St Illogan
Tower of Former Church of St Illogan — Grade II* listed building-listed memorial in england-south-west, United Kingdom.
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Parsonage Well
Parsonage Well — a memorial in england-south-west, United Kingdom.
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Paynter's Lane End
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Hillcrest Views Campsite
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Elm Farm campsite
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Elm Farm Campsite
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Illogan?
- Illogan is in South-West England, United Kingdom (postcode TR16), in the parish of Illogan.
- What is Illogan?
- Illogan — village and civil parish in Cornwall, England, UK.
- How do I get to Illogan?
- The nearest railway station is Moseley Junction (Low Level), about 1.9 km away. Drivers can use postcode TR16.
- Is Illogan a protected site?
- Yes — Illogan is part of the West Cornwall Bryophytes SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the Godrevy Head to St Agnes SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
- Is Illogan free to visit?
- Yes, Illogan is free to enter.
- How do I get to Illogan?
- The nearest railway station is Moseley Junction (Low Level), about 1.9 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode TR16.