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Pentewan

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Also known as Pentewan, Cornwall

thumb|Pentewan Harbour Pentewan (, meaning foot of the glittering stream) is a coastal village and former port in south Cornwall, England, United Kingdom. It is situated at south of St Austell at the mouth of the St Austell River.

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Place details

Locality
Pentewan
Region
England
Country
United Kingdom
Population
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Encyclopedic overview

13 sections
Contents
  • Village and harbour
  • Tramway and railway
  • Mines and quarries
  • Pentewan stone
  • Tin mining
  • History
  • The Domesday Book and the Manor of Pentewan
  • Second World War
  • Natural history
  • The village today
  • Cornish wrestling
  • References
  • External links

thumb|Pentewan Harbour Pentewan (, meaning foot of the glittering stream) is a coastal village and former port in south Cornwall, England, United Kingdom. It is situated at south of St Austell at the mouth of the St Austell River.

Pentewan is in the civil parish of Pentewan Valley and the ecclesiastical parish of St Austell.

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Pentewan” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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