Historic churches · South West England
Colan, Cornwall
Colan (Cornish: Kolan) is a village and civil parish in mid-Cornwall, England, United Kingdom. It is situated approximately three miles (5 km) east of Newquay. The electoral ward is called Colan and M
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 30 min–1 h
- Free entry
About
Colan (Cornish: Kolan) is a village and civil parish in mid-Cornwall, England, United Kingdom. It is situated approximately three miles (5 km) east of Newquay. The electoral ward is called Colan and Mawgan. The population of this ward at the 2011 census was 4,256 The hamlets of Bosoughan, Chapel, Gwills, Kestle Mill, Lane, Mountjoy, Quintrell Downs, Trebarber and Trencreek are in the parish. The Fir Hill, and Firhill Woods near Nanswhyden, contains the ruins of Fir Hill Manor. Colan Church dates back to the thirteenth century.
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Colan (Cornish: Kolan) is a village and civil parish in mid-Cornwall, England, United Kingdom. It is situated approximately three miles (5 km) east of Newquay. The electoral ward is called Colan and Mawgan. The population of this ward at the 2011 census was 4,256 The hamlets of Bosoughan, Chapel, Gwills, Kestle Mill, Lane, Mountjoy, Quintrell Downs, Trebarber and Trencreek are in the parish. The Fir Hill, and Firhill Woods near Nanswhyden, contains the ruins of Fir Hill Manor. Colan Church dates back to the thirteenth century.
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- Coordinates
- 50.4120, -5.0020
- District
- Cornwall
- Parish
- Colan
- Postcode
- TR8 4NB
- Parliamentary constituency
- St Austell and Newquay
Sources
- wikipedia: Colan, Cornwall (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Colan, Cornwall?
- Colan, Cornwall is in South-West England, United Kingdom (postcode TR8 4NB), in the parish of Colan.
- Is Colan, Cornwall free to visit?
- Yes, Colan, Cornwall is free to enter.
- How do I get to Colan, Cornwall?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode TR8 4NB. It sits within the St Austell and Newquay parliamentary constituency.