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Restormel () was a borough of Cornwall, England, one of the six administrative divisions that made up the county. Its council was based in St Austell; its other towns included Newquay.

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Historic subdivision.Name
Borough of Restormel
Historic subdivision.HQ
St Austell
Historic subdivision.Status
Borough
Historic subdivision.Start
1 April 1974
Historic subdivision.End
1 April 2009
Historic subdivision.Replace
Cornwall Council unitary authority
Historic subdivision.Map
250pxShown within Cornwall
Historic subdivision.Image
File:Fowey valley.jpg
Historic subdivision.Arms
150px
Historic subdivision.Motto
Ro an mor hag an tyr
Historic subdivision.Government
Borough council
Historic subdivision.Divisions
Civil parishes
Historic subdivision.DivisionsMap
250px
Historic subdivision.CodeName
ONS code
Historic subdivision.Code
15UA
Historic subdivision.PopulationFirst
73,080
Historic subdivision.PopulationFirstYear
1973
Historic subdivision.PopulationLast
95,547

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Restormel () was a borough of Cornwall, England, one of the six administrative divisions that made up the county. Its council was based in St Austell; its other towns included Newquay.

The borough was named after Restormel Castle. It was formed on 1 April 1974, under the Local Government Act 1972, by a merger of the borough of St. Austell with Fowey, Newquay urban district and St Austell Rural District. The name Restormel comes from Cornish, meaning the ''king's tower hill.

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