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The Great Britain Guide

Villages · South West England

Mawgan Porth

In or near St Mawgan.

Mawgan Porth — a village in england south west.

Mawgan Porth Beach, Cornwall - geograph.org.uk - 4424972

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Plan your visit

Typical visit
1 h–2 h
Nearest railway station
Newquay · 6.5 km

About

A British village — settlements of this size traditionally cluster a green, parish church, pub and post office around historic land routes.

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Protected designations

  • Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: Cornwall

Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.

Place summary

Mawgan Porth is a village located in South-West England with a population of 303. It is situated along the north coast of Cornwall, known for its scenic views and proximity to the coastline. The village offers a tranquil environment, typical of rural Cornish life, and serves as a base for exploring nearby beaches and natural landscapes.

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Coordinates
50.4667, -5.0333
District
Cornwall
Parish
Mawgan-in-Pydar
Postcode
TR8 4BL
Parliamentary constituency
North Cornwall
Population
303
Nearest railway station
Newquay6.5 km

Sources

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Beaches · South West England

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Campsites · South West England

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Where to eat & stay near Mawgan Porth

Places to stay

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Campsites · South West England

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High and Dry - geograph.org.uk - 4420262📷 5

Campsites · South West England

Magic Cove

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Caravan parks · South West England

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Caravan parks · South West England

Bedruthan House Caravan Park

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Campsites · South West England

Bedruthan House Camping

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Restaurants · South West England

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Outlaws Fish Kitchen

Outlaws Fish Kitchen — a restaurant in england south west.

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Restaurants · South West England

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Mawgan Porth?
Mawgan Porth is in South-West England, United Kingdom (postcode TR8 4BL), in the parish of Mawgan-in-Pydar.
What is Mawgan Porth?
Mawgan Porth — a village in england south west.
How do I get to Mawgan Porth?
The nearest railway station is Newquay, about 6.5 km away. Drivers can use postcode TR8 4BL.
Is Mawgan Porth a protected site?
Yes — Mawgan Porth is part of the Cornwall National Landscape (AONB).
How do I get to Mawgan Porth?
The nearest railway station is Newquay, about 6.5 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode TR8 4BL.