Enniscaven (Cornish: Enysskawen) is a hamlet that lies 5 miles (8.0 km) north-west of St Austell in Cornwall, England.[1] Enniscaven is in the civil parish of St Dennis. The village is near to Goss Moor which is the largest continuous mire complex in south-west Britain. Goss Moor is part of the Goss And Tregoss Moors Site of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI) which is also a Special Area of Conservation (SAC).[2][3]
Enniscaven
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Location within Cornwall | |
OS grid reference | SW965593 |
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Ceremonial county | |
Region | |
Country | England |
Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
Post town | ST AUSTELL |
Postcode district | PL26 |
Dialling code | 01726 |
Police | Devon and Cornwall |
Fire | Cornwall |
Ambulance | South Western |
UK Parliament | |
References
edit- ^ Ordnance Survey: Landranger map sheet 200 Newquay & Bodmin (Map). Ordnance Survey. ISBN 978-0-319-22938-5.
- ^ "Goss And Tregoss Moors" (PDF). Natural England. 1988. Archived from the original (PDF) on 24 October 2012. Retrieved 27 October 2011.
- ^ "Breney Common and Goss and Tregoss Moors". Joint Nature Conservation Committee. Retrieved 30 October 2011.