Gooseham Explained

50.919°N -4.519°WGooseham (Cornish: Pras an Woodh)[1] 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.[2] 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).

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Pras an Woodh ~ Gooseham . CornishPlaceNames.co.uk . . 2020-04-07.
  2. Ordnance Survey: Landranger map sheet 190 Bude & Clovelly