Morwenstow

Morwenstow is a civil parish in north , England, United Kingdom. The parish abuts the west coast, about six miles north of and within the Cornwall Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty.
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  • Type: Village with 891 residents
  • Description: village and civil parish in Cornwall, England, UK
  • Also known as: “Moorwinstow” and “Morwenstow, Cornwall”

Places of Interest

Highlights: Church of St Morwenna and St John the Baptist, Morwenstow and Rectory Farmhouse.

Church
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The Church of St Morwenna and St John the Baptist…

Farmhouse
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Shelter
Photo: Nilfanion, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Hawker's Hut is an historic hut at Morwenstow…

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Woodford and Gooseham.

Hamlet
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is a hamlet in northeast , England, United Kingdom.

Hamlet
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is a hamlet in northeast , England, United Kingdom. is situated 1½ miles northeast of Morwenstow.

Hamlet
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is a hamlet in northeast , England, United Kingdom. is situated 2 miles south of Morwenstow.

Morwenstow

Latitude
50.909° or 50° 54′ 32″ north
Longitude
-4.55225° or 4° 33′ 8″ west
Population
891
Elevation
449 feet (137 metres)
Open location code
9C2QWC5X+J4
Open­Street­Map ID
node 1758201377
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
2642152
Wiki­data ID
Q1856949
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In Other Languages

From Basque to Welsh—“Morwenstow” goes by many names.
  • Basque: “Morwenstow”
  • Cebuano: “Morwenstow”
  • Cornish: “Pluw Vorwenn”
  • Dutch: “Morwenstow”
  • French: “Morwenstow”
  • German: “Morwenstow”
  • Irish: “Morwenstow”
  • Italian: “Morwenstow”
  • Ladin: “Morwenstow”
  • Polish: “Morwenstow”
  • Swedish: “Morwenstow”
  • Turkish: “Morwenstow”
  • Urdu: “موروینسٹو”
  • Welsh: “Morwenstow”
  • Welsh: “Pluw Vorwenn”
  • “Morwenstow”

Places with the Same Name

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Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Woodford Cross and Shop.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: St. John’s Well and Vicarage Wood.

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Worth a closer look: Truro and Penzance.

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