White Cross, Cornwall Explained

Official Name:White Cross
Country:England
Type:Hamlet
Region:South West England
Unitary England:Cornwall
Lieutenancy England:Cornwall
Coordinates:50.4°N -4.97°W
Civil Parish:Colan
Constituency Westminster:St Austell and Newquay
Post Town:ST COLUMB
Postcode Area:TR
Postcode District:TR8
Os Grid Reference:SW 8910 5983

White Cross is a hamlet in mid Cornwall, England, United Kingdom. It lies on the border between the three parishes of Colan, St Enoder, and St Columb Major. It is on the A392 between Indian Queens and Newquay.[1]

POW Camp 115, Whitecross, St. Columb Major was situated near the village.

Notes and References

  1. Ordnance Survey Landranger 200; Newquay, Bodmin & surrounding area, 1:50 000. 1988