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Zennor
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Also known as Zennor, Cornwall, Zennor CP, Zennor civil parish

Zennor (; (village) or (parish)) is a village and civil parish in Cornwall, England, United Kingdom. The parish includes the villages of Zennor, Boswednack and Porthmeor and the hamlet of Treen. Zennor lies on the north coast, about north of Penzance, along the B3306 road which connects St Ives to the A30 road. Alphabetically, the parish is the last in Britain. Its name comes from the Cornish name for the local saint, Saint Senara.

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Place details

Locality
Zennor
Region
England
Country
United Kingdom
Population
196

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Key facts

UK place.official_name
Zennor
UK place.cornish_name
Eglossenar
UK place.country
England
UK place.region
South West England
UK place.static_image_name
zennor from trewey hill cornwall.jpg
UK place.static_image_width
240px
UK place.static_image_caption
Zennor from Trewey Hill
UK place.population
196
UK place.population_ref
(civil parish, 2011 Census)
UK place.os_grid_reference
SW458384
UK place.post_town
ST. IVES
UK place.postcode_area
TR
UK place.postcode_district
TR26
UK place.dial_code
01736
UK place.constituency_westminster
St Ives
UK place.civil_parish
Zennor
UK place.unitary_england
Cornwall
UK place.lieutenancy_england
Cornwall

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Wikidata facts

Population
207
Image
Zennor from trewey hill cornwall.jpg
Dialing code
01736
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Commons category
Zennor
OS grid reference
SW458384
postal code
TR26
P8168
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Article

14 sections
Contents
  • {{Anchor|Parish Council Anchor}}Local government
  • History and antiquities
  • Parish Church of St Senara
  • Culture and amenities
  • Late Cornish language use
  • The mermaid of Zennor
  • Amenities
  • Carne Cottage
  • Patrick Heron
  • Gallery
  • Notable people
  • References
  • Further reading
  • External links

Zennor (; (village) or (parish)) is a village and civil parish in Cornwall, England, United Kingdom. The parish includes the villages of Zennor, Boswednack and Porthmeor and the hamlet of Treen. Zennor lies on the north coast, about north of Penzance, along the B3306 road which connects St Ives to the A30 road. Alphabetically, the parish is the last in Britain. Its name comes from the Cornish name for the local saint, Saint Senara.

Zennor Head is a coastal promontory north of the village. The cliffs rise over from the sea and the highest point of the headland is above sea level. The village itself is at an elevation of around .

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