Bojewyan

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Bojewyan
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Bojewyan
Location within Cornwall
OS grid reference SW3934
Shire county
Region
Country England
Sovereign state United Kingdom
Post town Penzance
Postcode district TR19
Police Devon and Cornwall
Fire Cornwall
Ambulance South Western
EU Parliament South West England
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50°09′17″N5°39′02″W / 50.15482°N 5.65053°W / 50.15482; -5.65053 Coordinates: 50°09′17″N5°39′02″W / 50.15482°N 5.65053°W / 50.15482; -5.65053

Bojewyan is a settlement on the Penwith Peninsula in west Cornwall, England, United Kingdom. [1] The village lies along the B3306 road which runs along the north coast and connects St Ives to St Just. It is located between the villages of Pendeen and Morvah. The settlement once had a Wesleyan Chapel which was reopened in May 1879 after alterations and repairs. [2]

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References

  1. Ordnance Survey: Landranger map sheet 203 Land's End ISBN   978-0-319-23148-7
  2. "Wesleyan Chapel Reopening". The Cornishman (46). 29 May 1879. p. 4.

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