Sancreed

Also known as Sancreed, Cornwall, Eglossankres

Sancreed () is a village and civil parish in Cornwall, England, United Kingdom, approximately three miles (5 km) west of Penzance.

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Place details

Locality: Sancreed
Region: England
Country: United Kingdom
Population: 0

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Key facts

UK place.static_image_name: Sancreed church and war memorial cornwall.jpg
UK place.static_image_width: 240
UK place.static_image_caption: Sancreed parish church
UK place.country: England
UK place.map_type: Cornwall
UK place.official_name: Sancreed
UK place.cornish_name: Eglossankres
UK place.population: 649
UK place.population_ref: (2011 census including Brane and Catchall)
UK place.civil_parish: Sancreed
UK place.unitary_england: Cornwall
UK place.lieutenancy_england: Cornwall
UK place.region: South West England
UK place.constituency_westminster: St Ives
UK place.post_town: Penzance
UK place.postcode_district: TR19, TR20
UK place.postcode_area: TR
UK place.dial_code: 01736

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Wikidata facts

Official name: Sancreed
Population: 649
Image: Sancreed - Beacon Estate Fundamental Benchmark.jpg
Dialing code: 01736

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Commons category: Sancreed
postal code: TR19
OS grid reference: SW418293
P8168: Rajah Buayan
native label: Eglossankres

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Sancreed () is a village and civil parish in Cornwall, England, United Kingdom, approximately three miles (5 km) west of Penzance.

Sancreed civil parish encompasses the settlements of Bejouans, Bosvennen, Botreah, Drift, Sancreed Churchtown, Trenuggo, and Tregonnebris. It is bounded by St Just parish to the west, Madron parish to the northeast, and St Buryan and Paul parishes to the south. The parish comprises of land including Drift Reservoir, which provides drinking water for the area.