Rising Sun, Cornwall

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Rising Sun
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Rising Sun
Location within Cornwall
OS grid reference SX397705
Unitary authority
Ceremonial county
Region
Country England
Sovereign state United Kingdom
List of places
UK
England
Cornwall
50°30′43″N4°15′43″W / 50.512°N 4.262°W / 50.512; -4.262 Coordinates: 50°30′43″N4°15′43″W / 50.512°N 4.262°W / 50.512; -4.262

Rising Sun is a hamlet near Calstock in Cornwall, England. [1]

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References

  1. Ordnance Survey: Landranger map sheet 201 Plymouth & Launceston (Tavistock & Looe) (Map). Ordnance Survey. ISBN   978-0-319-23287-3.