Carlyon
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Carlyon (, meaning fort of rock-slabs) is a civil parish in Cornwall, England, United Kingdom. It lies immediately east of the town of St Austell and has a coast onto Carlyon Bay, part of the larger St Austell Bay. The settlements in the parish are Carlyon Bay and Tregrehan Mills. At the 2021 census the population of the parish was 1,577.
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- civil parish
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Located in
- Cornwall
- Population
- 1431
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Carlyon (, meaning fort of rock-slabs) is a civil parish in Cornwall, England, United Kingdom. It lies immediately east of the town of St Austell and has a coast onto Carlyon Bay, part of the larger St Austell Bay. The settlements in the parish are Carlyon Bay and Tregrehan Mills. At the 2021 census the population of the parish was 1,577.
==Geography== The parish is part coastal and part rural in character. Carlyon Bay, the principal settlement in the parish, is approximately east of the centre of St Austell.
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