Restronguet Creek

Sea, Estuary, Creek in Cornwall

England

Restronguet Creek

Between the River Kennal and the Carnon River
Between the River Kennal and the Carnon River Credit: SMJ

Restronguet Creek is a picturesque waterway located in Cornwall, England. It is a tidal estuary that stretches approximately 2.5 miles inland from the sea, creating a natural and tranquil haven for both wildlife and water enthusiasts.

The creek is formed by the convergence of several smaller watercourses, including Devoran Creek and Penpol Creek. It is situated near the village of Feock and is surrounded by beautiful rolling hills and lush greenery, adding to its charm and appeal.

The tidal nature of Restronguet Creek means that its water levels fluctuate throughout the day, creating a unique ecosystem that supports a diverse range of plant and animal life. The creek is home to various species of birds, including herons, curlews, and egrets, which can often be spotted wading along its banks or soaring through the sky.

For boating enthusiasts, Restronguet Creek offers ample opportunities for exploration and adventure. Its calm waters and scenic surroundings make it an ideal location for sailing, kayaking, and paddleboarding. The creek is also a popular spot for fishing, with anglers often trying their luck in search of sea bass, flounder, and mullet.

Restronguet Creek has become a beloved destination for both locals and visitors, who are drawn to its natural beauty and tranquility. It provides a peaceful retreat away from the hustle and bustle of everyday life, allowing visitors to connect with nature and enjoy the serenity of the Cornish countryside.

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Restronguet Creek Images

Images are sourced within 2km of 50.202175/-5.0695195 or Grid Reference SW8138. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

Between the River Kennal and the Carnon River
Between the River Kennal and the Carnon River
The old school at Devoran
The old school at Devoran
Unnamed lane north of Tregarthen
Unnamed lane north of Tregarthen
Unnamed lane junction with Carclew Road
Unnamed lane junction with Carclew Road
The Old Tram Road approaches Devoran
The Old Tram Road approaches Devoran
The Old Quay Inn An intimate and slightly quirky hostelry with a strong local following.
The Old Quay Inn
An intimate and slightly quirky hostelry with a strong local following.
Farmland at Tregunwith View towards Restronguet Creek from Tregunwith.
Farmland at Tregunwith
View towards Restronguet Creek from Tregunwith.
Bonython Close, Mylor Houses on the eastern fringe of Mylor Bridge.
Bonython Close, Mylor
Houses on the eastern fringe of Mylor Bridge.
Farmland, Mylor A cereal crop beside the footpath between Mylor Bridge and Restronguet.
Farmland, Mylor
A cereal crop beside the footpath between Mylor Bridge and Restronguet.
Pasture, Mylor A footpath passes around paddocks on its approach to Angarrick.
Pasture, Mylor
A footpath passes around paddocks on its approach to Angarrick.
The Church of St John & St Petroc
The Church of St John & St Petroc
Devoran Methodist Church
Devoran Methodist Church
St Feock's Church
St Feock's Church
Wesleyan Church, Mylor Bridge
Wesleyan Church, Mylor Bridge
Springfield Park, Bell's Hill junction, Mylor Bridge
Springfield Park, Bell's Hill junction, Mylor Bridge
Modern Waymarker by UC road, Quay Road, junction with Greenbank Road The Modern Waymarker is located on the pavement on the South of the road.  Parish of Feock (Carrick District). Carved stone post, engine house design, erected by the County Council in the 21st Century.   

Inscription reads:- 
PORTREATH / 11 MILES {arrow to right} : : DEVORAN / QUAY / ¼ MILE {arrow upwards} 

Milestone Society National ID: CW_XPODV11
Modern Waymarker by UC road, Quay Road, junction with Greenbank Road
The Modern Waymarker is located on the pavement on the South of the road.  Parish of Feock (Carrick District). Carved stone post, engine house design, erected by the County Council in the 21st Century.   Inscription reads:- PORTREATH / 11 MILES {arrow to right} : : DEVORAN / QUAY / ¼ MILE {arrow upwards} Milestone Society National ID: CW_XPODV11
Old Boundary Marker beside Market Street, Devoran Mine Boundary Marker standing in a public space next to No.6, on the west side of Market Street, Devoran. Feock parish. Inscribed 25 and thought to mark the boundary of a mining claim, but perhaps not in its original position.

Milestone Society National ID: CW_FEOCK25em
Old Boundary Marker beside Market Street, Devoran
Mine Boundary Marker standing in a public space next to No.6, on the west side of Market Street, Devoran. Feock parish. Inscribed 25 and thought to mark the boundary of a mining claim, but perhaps not in its original position. Milestone Society National ID: CW_FEOCK25em
Junction for Feock on the B3289
Junction for Feock on the B3289
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Restronguet Creek is located at Grid Ref: SW8138 (Lat: 50.202175, Lng: -5.0695195)

Unitary Authority: Cornwall

Police Authority: Devon and Cornwall

What 3 Words

///yoga.butternut.gateway. Near Mylor Bridge, Cornwall

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