Historic churches · South West England
St Merryn
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St Merryn (Cornish: S. Meryn) is a civil parish and village in north Cornwall, England, United Kingdom. It is about 3.5 miles (5.6 km) south of the fishing port of Padstow and 11 miles (18 km) northea
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 30 min–1 h
- Free entry
About
St Merryn (Cornish: S. Meryn) is a civil parish and village in north Cornwall, England, United Kingdom. It is about 3.5 miles (5.6 km) south of the fishing port of Padstow and 11 miles (18 km) northeast of the coastal resort of Newquay. The village has a primary school (St Merryn School, part of Kernow Learning), a veterinary practice, various shops, restaurants, and two public houses. The population at the 2011 census was 1,692.
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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
St Merryn (Cornish: S. Meryn) is a civil parish and village in north Cornwall, England, United Kingdom. It is about 3.5 miles (5.6 km) south of the fishing port of Padstow and 11 miles (18 km) northeast of the coastal resort of Newquay. The village has a primary school (St Merryn School, part of Kernow Learning), a veterinary practice, various shops, restaurants, and two public houses. The population at the 2011 census was 1,692.
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Background
Visiting
Most of the Seven bays have lifeguard facilities, car parks, and public toilets during the summer months. Lodging choices include houses to let, hotels, caravan parks, holiday home parks, and campsites. About 2 mi inland, on former St Merryn Airfield land, is land used for farming and leisure activity, like the Atlantic Bays, St Merryn Holiday Village and Maribou holiday home parks. <gallery widths=200px heights=200px> File:Beach lifeguards and swimming-surfing areas at Harlyn Bay - geograph.org.uk - 54690.jpg|Beach lifeguards and swimming-surfing areas at Harlyn Bay, just north of St Merryn File:St Merryn Holiday Village - geograph.org.uk - 50745.jpg|St Merryn Holiday Village </gallery>
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- Coordinates
- 50.5260, -4.9910
- District
- Cornwall
- Parish
- St. Merryn
- Postcode
- PL28 8NF
- Parliamentary constituency
- North Cornwall
Sources
- wikipedia: St Merryn (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is St Merryn?
- St Merryn is in South-West England, United Kingdom (postcode PL28 8NF), in the parish of St. Merryn.
- What is St Merryn?
- St Merryn (Cornish: S. Meryn) is a civil parish and village in north Cornwall, England, United Kingdom. It is about 3.5 miles (5.6 km) south of the fishing port of Padstow and 11 miles (18 km) northea
- How do I get to St Merryn?
- Drivers can use postcode PL28 8NF.
- Is St Merryn a protected site?
- Yes — St Merryn is part of the Cornwall National Landscape (AONB).
- Is St Merryn free to visit?
- Yes, St Merryn is free to enter.
- How do I get to St Merryn?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode PL28 8NF. It sits within the North Cornwall parliamentary constituency.