50°55′08″N 4°31′08″W / 50.919°N 4.519°W / 50.919; -4.519
Gooseham (Cornish: Pras an Woodh) is a hamlet in northeast Cornwall, England, United Kingdom. It is situated six miles (11 km) north of Bude and is approximately one kilometre south of the border with Devon. The Marsland Valley nature reserve is near the hamlet. It is in the civil parish of Morwenstow, and its size been described by a resident as consisting of just "two houses and a wood rick."
Gooseham lies within the Cornwall Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty (AONB).
References
- "Pras an Woodh ~ Gooseham". CornishPlaceNames.co.uk. Cornish Language Partnership. Retrieved 7 April 2020.
- Ordnance Survey: Landranger map sheet 190 Bude & Clovelly ISBN 978-0-319-23145-6
External links
Media related to Gooseham at Wikimedia Commons
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