Gerrans

Gerrans is a coastal civil parish and village on the Roseland Peninsula in , England, United Kingdom. The village adjoins on the east side of the peninsula.
Wikipedia
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  • Type: Village with 535 residents
  • Description: civil parish and village on the Roseland Peninsula in Cornwall, England
  • Also known as: “Gerrans civil parish”, “Gerrans CP”, and “Gerrans, Cornwall”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Church of St Gerrans and Towan Beach.

Church
Photo: Cornish Keymers, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The is a Grade I listed medieval parish church in the village of Gerrans, , . It dates from the 13th century, with some original surviving features, and was enlarged in the 15th century with the construction of its west tower and south aisle.

Beach
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Castle
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is an artillery fort constructed by Henry VIII near , , between 1540 and 1542. It formed part of the King's Device programme to protect against invasion from France and the Holy Roman Empire, and defended the waterway at the mouth of the . is situated 2½ miles southwest of Gerrans.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Portscatho and Rosevine.

Village
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is a coastal village on the Roseland Peninsula in , England, . The village adjoins Gerrans on the east side of the peninsula, about seven miles south-southeast of .

Hamlet
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is a farm in the parish of Gerrans in , England.

Hamlet
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is a hamlet in Roseland, , England. is on the east bank of the River and south-west of Gerrans.

Gerrans

Latitude
50.17843° or 50° 10′ 42″ north
Longitude
-4.98135° or 4° 58′ 53″ west
Population
535
Elevation
171 feet (52 metres)
Open location code
9C2Q52H9+9F
Open­Street­Map ID
node 29285391
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
2648714
Wiki­data ID
Q5552490
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Welsh—“Gerrans” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “غرنس”
  • Basque: “Gerrans”
  • Bulgarian: “Геранс”
  • Cebuano: “Gerrans”
  • Cornish: “Gerens”
  • Dutch: “Gerrans”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “جرنس”
  • French: “Gerrans”
  • German: “Gerrans”
  • Irish: “Gerrans”
  • Italian: “Gerrans”
  • Ladin: “Gerrans”
  • Persian: “گرنز”
  • Polish: “Gerrans”
  • Spanish: “Gerrans”
  • Swedish: “Gerrans”
  • Turkish: “Gerrans”
  • Urdu: “جیرنز”
  • Welsh: “Gerrans”
  • “Gerrans”

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Gerrans School and New Gallery.

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