Connor Downs

Coordinates: 50°12′14″N 5°22′27″W / 50.2039°N 5.3741°W / 50.2039; -5.3741

Connor Downs Primary School

Connor Downs is a village in west Cornwall, England, United Kingdom, in the civil parish of Gwinear-Gwithian. It is situated approximately two miles (3 km) east of Hayle and about two miles south-southeast of Gwithian churchtown.^[1] The name "Connor" was originally the name of Connerton, the medieval manor of the parish of Gwithian.

The Turnpike Inn, Connor Downs

The village straddles the old course of the A30 road but has now been bypassed and the new road passes to the north. Facilities include a school (Connor Downs Primary School), a petrol station and a fish-and-chip shop.

References

↑ Ordnance Survey: Landranger map sheet 203 Land's End ISBN 978-0-319-23148-7

External links

Media related to Connor Downs at Wikimedia Commons

Ceremonial county of Cornwall

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Unitary authorities	Cornwall Council Isles of Scilly

Major settlements	Bodmin Bude Callington Camborne Camelford Falmouth Fowey Hayle Helston Launceston Liskeard Looe Lostwithiel Marazion Newlyn Newquay Padstow Penryn Penzance Porthleven Redruth Saltash St Austell St Blazey St Columb Major St Ives St Just in Penwith St Mawes Stratton Torpoint Truro Wadebridge See also: List of civil parishes in Cornwall

Rivers	Allen Camel Cober De Lank Fal Fowey Gannel Gover Hayle Helford Inny Kensey Looe Lynher Menalhyl Ottery Par Pont Pill Port Navas Red Seaton St Austell Tamar Tiddy Truro Valency

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