Advent
Advent is a civil parish on the north-western edge of Bodmin Moor in north Cornwall, England, United Kingdom. The English name St Adwenna derives from the Cornish Adhwynn and lies in the Registration District of Camelford.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Locality with 194 residents
- Description: civil parish in Cornwall, England
- Also known as: “Advent (civil parish), Cornwall”, “Advent civil parish”, “Advent CP”, and “Advent, Cornwall”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Camelford Town Hall and Stannon stone circle.
Camelford Town Hall
Library
Photo: Tony Atkin, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Camelford Town Hall is a municipal building in the Market Place, Camelford, Cornwall, England. The town hall, which is currently used as a public library, is a Grade II listed building.
Stannon stone circle
Archaeological site
Photo: Jon Coupland, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Stannon stone circle is a stone circle located near St. Breward on Bodmin Moor in Cornwall, England.
Rough Tor
Peak
Rough Tor, or Roughtor, is a tor on Bodmin Moor, Cornwall, England, United Kingdom. The site comprises the tor summit and logan stone, a Neolithic tor enclosure, many Bronze Age hut circles, and some contemporary monuments.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Delabole and Slaughterbridge.
Delabole
Village
Photo: Tony Atkin, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Delabole is a large village and civil parish in north Cornwall, England, United Kingdom, which lies approximately two miles west of Camelford. The village of Delabole came into existence in the early 20th century; it is named after the Delabole Quarry. Delabole is situated 3½ miles west of Advent.
Slaughterbridge
Hamlet
Slaughterbridge, Treague and Camelford Station are three adjoining settlements in north Cornwall, England. They straddle the boundary of Forrabury and Minster and Lanteglos by Camelford civil parishes just over a mile north-west of the market town of Camelford.
Helstone
Village
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Helstone is a hamlet in north Cornwall, England, United Kingdom. It is situated two miles southwest of Camelford on the A39 road. Helstone is situated 2 miles west of Advent.
Advent
- Category: civil parish
- Location: Cornwall, West Country, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Basque to Welsh—“Advent” goes by many names.
- Basque: “Advent (Kornualles)”
- Basque: “Advent”
- Bulgarian: “Адвент”
- Cebuano: “Advent”
- Chinese: “Advent”
- Cornish: “Pluwadwenn”
- Cornish: “Sen Adhwynn”
- Dutch: “Advent”
- French: “Advent”
- German: “Advent (Cornwall)”
- German: “Advent”
- Gothic: “𐌰𐌳𐌱𐌰𐌹𐌽𐍄, 𐌺𐌰𐌿𐍂𐌽𐍅𐌰𐌿𐌻”
- Irish: “Advent”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Advent (Cornwall)”
- Polish: “Advent”
- Swedish: “Advent, Cornwall”
- Swedish: “Advent”
- Turkish: “Advent, Cornwall”
- Welsh: “Advent, Cernyw”
- Welsh: “Advent”
- “Advent”
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