Historic churches · South West England
Portscatho
In or near St Mawes.
Portscatho — a church in england-south-west, United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 30 min–1 h
- Nearest railway station
- Falmouth Docks · 6.6 km
- Free entry
About
Portscatho is a church in england-south-west, United Kingdom, listed in the Wikipedia register of British heritage and tourism sites. See the linked Wikipedia article for full details.
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Protected designations
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: Carricknath Point to Porthbean Beach SSSI
- Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: Cornwall
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
Portscatho is a church located in South-West England. It is known for its distinctive architectural features and serves the local community. The church's design reflects the historical significance of the area.
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- Coordinates
- 50.1790, -4.9740
- District
- Cornwall
- Parish
- Gerrans
- Postcode
- TR2 5HE
- Parliamentary constituency
- Truro and Falmouth
- Nearest railway station
- Falmouth Docks — 6.6 km
Sources
- wikipedia: Portscatho (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Portscatho?
- Portscatho is in South-West England, United Kingdom (postcode TR2 5HE), in the parish of Gerrans.
- What is Portscatho?
- Portscatho — a church in england-south-west, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Portscatho?
- The nearest railway station is Falmouth Docks, about 6.6 km away. Drivers can use postcode TR2 5HE.
- Is Portscatho a protected site?
- Yes — Portscatho is part of the Carricknath Point to Porthbean Beach SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the Cornwall National Landscape (AONB).
- Is Portscatho free to visit?
- Yes, Portscatho is free to enter.
- How do I get to Portscatho?
- The nearest railway station is Falmouth Docks, about 6.6 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode TR2 5HE.