Ruan Minor
Grade–Ruan is a civil parish on the Lizard peninsula in Cornwall, England, approximately ten miles south of Falmouth. It is a rural parish bounded to the east by St Keverne parish and by the sea; to the west by Mullion and Cury parishes; and to the south by Landewednack parish.Photo: Thomas E Saunders, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Places of Interest
Highlights include Church of St Rumon, Ruan Minor and St Mary.
St Grada and Holy Cross Church
Church
Photo: Chris06, CC BY-SA 4.0.
St Grada & Holy Cross Church, Grade is the Church of England parish church of Grade with Ruan, Cornwall. The church is a Grade I listed building, having been added to the listed buildings register on 10 July 1957.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include St Ruan and Poltesco.
St Ruan
Village
St Ruan is a hamlet in the civil parish of Grade-Ruan, west Cornwall, England, United Kingdom.
Poltesco
Hamlet
Photo: Trevor Harris, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Poltesco is a hamlet and valley in the parish of Grade-Ruan, on the Lizard Peninsula, Cornwall, UK. The lower part of the valley is owned by the National Trust and was once the site of a stone industry that exported carved ornaments to the rest of Britain and Europe.
Cadgwith
Photo: Zampel, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Cadgwith is a small fishing village in West Cornwall, on the Lizard Peninsula between The Lizard and Coverack. Cadgwith has long been popular as a holiday destination, especially during the summer when there are numerous local events: gig racing days, summer barbecues, a regatta, Morris dancing, musical bands, and regular singing by the Cadgwith Singers in the public house.
Ruan Minor
- Type: Village with 558 residents
- Description: village in Cornwall, England
- Categories: civil parish and locality
- Location: Grade–Ruan, Cornwall, West Country, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
49.99385° or 49° 59′ 38″ northLongitude
-5.18313° or 5° 10′ 59″ westPopulation
558Elevation
203 feet (62 metres)United Nations Location Code
GB RUMOpen location code
8CXPXRV8+GQOpenStreetMap ID
node 29282482OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
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In Other Languages
From Cornish to Welsh—“Ruan Minor” goes by many names.
- Cornish: “Ruwon y’n Woon”
- Irish: “Ruan Minor”
- Ladin: “Ruan Minor”
- Polish: “Ruan Minor”
- Spanish: “Ruan Minor”
- Swedish: “Ruan Minor”
- Welsh: “Ruwon y’n Woon”
- “Ruan Minor”
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Grade-Ruan CofE School and Ruan Minor Post Office.
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