Church Coombe Explained

Country:England
Coordinates:50.22°N -5.237°W
Official Name:Church Combe
Shire County:Cornwall
Region:South West England
Constituency Westminster:Camborne and Redruth
Post Town:REDRUTH
Postcode District:TR16
Postcode Area:TR
Dial Code:01209
Os Grid Reference:SW692406

Church Coombe is a hamlet in the parish of Redruth, Cornwall, England. Church Combe is situated 1miles south-west of Redruth and lies in the Cornwall and West Devon Mining Landscape which was designated as a World Heritage Site in 2006.[1] It is in the civil parish of Carn Brea.

Church Coombe lies just to the east of the neolithic hilltop enclosure at Carn Brea, which is an ancient monument listed by English Heritage.[2]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Magic Map Application. Defra. 10 January 2016.
  2. Web site: Ancient Monument Listing: Neolithic hilltop enclosure at Carn Brea: listing 1006704. Historic England. 10 January 2016.