Zennor
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
Article
14 sectionsContents
- {{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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