Human settlement in England
Chyanvounder | |
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ChyanvounderLocation within Cornwall | |
OS grid reference | SW657224 |
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Country | England |
Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
Post town | HELSTON |
Postcode district | TR13 |
Dialling code | 01326 |
Police | Devon and Cornwall |
Fire | Cornwall |
Ambulance | South Western |
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50°03′22″N 5°16′12″W / 50.056°N 5.27°W / 50.056; -5.27 |
Chyanvounder is a hamlet in the parish of Gunwalloe, Cornwall, England. Chyanvounder is situated 3.4 miles (5.5 km) south of Helston on the Lizard Peninsula.
Chyanvounder lies within the Cornwall Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty (AONB). Almost a third of Cornwall has AONB designation, with the same status and protection as a National Park.
Cornish wrestling
Cornish wrestling tournaments for prizes were held in a field, adjoining the Ship Inn, which has become the Halzephron Inn, in Chyanvounder.
References
- Ordnance Survey: Landranger map sheet 203 Land's End & Isles of Scilly (Map). Ordnance Survey. 2009. ISBN 978-0-319-23289-7.
- Chyanvounder; Explore Britain
- Royal Cornwall Gazette, 2 October 1875.
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