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Nancegollan

Settlement in Cornwall

England

Nancegollan

Old Boundary Marker at Lower Prospidnick, Sithney parish Estate Boundary Marker on the north side of the road at Lower Prospidnick beside stone steps to a converted barn. Sithney parish. Inscribed LP (Lower Prospidnick) and HP (Higher Prospidnick) on adjacent faces. Assumed to have been moved as Higher Prospidnick is at [SW6387731897]. Milestone Society National ID: CW_SITH02em
Old Boundary Marker at Lower Prospidnick, Sithney parish Credit: M Hatton

Nancegollan is a small village located in the county of Cornwall, in southwestern England. Situated approximately 5 miles northeast of Helston, it falls within the civil parish of Wendron. The village is nestled amidst the picturesque countryside, surrounded by rolling hills and farmland, which contribute to its tranquil and idyllic setting.

With a population of around 500 residents, Nancegollan embodies the traditional charm and character of a typical Cornish village. It features a mix of both old and newer houses, many of which boast traditional stone exteriors, adding to the village's rustic appeal. The local community is tight-knit, and residents often take part in various community activities and events.

Despite its small size, Nancegollan is home to some essential amenities. The village has a primary school, providing education for children in the area. Additionally, there is a village hall that serves as a hub for social gatherings and events, and a small local shop that caters to the daily needs of residents.

The surrounding area offers numerous opportunities for outdoor activities and exploration. Within a short distance, one can find beautiful walking trails and scenic spots, including the nearby Tregonning Hill, which provides stunning panoramic views of the Cornish countryside.

Overall, Nancegollan offers a peaceful and picturesque retreat for those seeking a quiet village life, while still providing convenient access to nearby towns and amenities.

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Old Boundary Marker at Lower Prospidnick, Sithney parish Estate Boundary Marker on the north side of the road at Lower Prospidnick beside stone steps to a converted barn. Sithney parish. Inscribed LP (Lower Prospidnick) and HP (Higher Prospidnick) on adjacent faces. Assumed to have been moved as Higher Prospidnick is at [SW6387731897]. Milestone Society National ID: CW_SITH02em
Old Boundary Marker at Lower Prospidnick, Sithney parish
Estate Boundary Marker on the north side of the road at Lower Prospidnick beside stone steps to a converted barn. Sithney parish. Inscribed LP (Lower Prospidnick) and HP (Higher Prospidnick) on adjacent faces. Assumed to have been moved as Higher Prospidnick is at [SW6387731897]. Milestone Society National ID: CW_SITH02em
Crowntown : Helston Heritage Railway One of the steam engines which runs up and down the railway.
Crowntown : Helston Heritage Railway
One of the steam engines which runs up and down the railway.
Crowntown : Helston Heritage Railway The train driver is ready to depart.
Crowntown : Helston Heritage Railway
The train driver is ready to depart.
Crowntown : Chynhale Methodist Church The concept of building a chapel at Chynhale came at a meeting on April 15, 1878 at Trevarno, then home of the Bickford-Smith family. William Bickford- Smith designed the chapel and became its first treasurer, with Mr JR Glasson appointed secretary. The foundation stone was laid on January 8, 1879 and the first baptism took place on February 1, 1880 of John Ivey, son of William and Elizabeth Ivey from Prospidnick.
Crowntown : Chynhale Methodist Church
The concept of building a chapel at Chynhale came at a meeting on April 15, 1878 at Trevarno, then home of the Bickford-Smith family. William Bickford- Smith designed the chapel and became its first treasurer, with Mr JR Glasson appointed secretary. The foundation stone was laid on January 8, 1879 and the first baptism took place on February 1, 1880 of John Ivey, son of William and Elizabeth Ivey from Prospidnick.
Farmland, Sithney Daffodils are emerging beside the footpath south of Penpraze Farm.
Farmland, Sithney
Daffodils are emerging beside the footpath south of Penpraze Farm.
Farmland, Crowan A field of daffodils at Nancegollan with a footpath following its edge towards the B3303.
Farmland, Crowan
A field of daffodils at Nancegollan with a footpath following its edge towards the B3303.
Farmland, Breage A crop of cauliflowers had been recently harvested. It seems unlikely that the harvesters will be back for the few that remain.
Farmland, Breage
A crop of cauliflowers had been recently harvested. It seems unlikely that the harvesters will be back for the few that remain.
Sithney : Road A road off the B3302.
Sithney : Road
A road off the B3302.
Breage : Field A field seen off the B3302.
Breage : Field
A field seen off the B3302.
Sithney : Lower Prospidnick - Helston Railway Looking along the Helston Railway tracks.
Sithney : Lower Prospidnick - Helston Railway
Looking along the Helston Railway tracks.
Sithney : Lower Prospidnick - Prospidnick Halt This is only a temporary platform and is current terminus of the Helston Railway, though this halt may close when the proposed Trevarno Farm, located just a little north of the halt, opens.
Sithney : Lower Prospidnick - Prospidnick Halt
This is only a temporary platform and is current terminus of the Helston Railway, though this halt may close when the proposed Trevarno Farm, located just a little north of the halt, opens.
Sithney : Lower Prospidnick - Prospidnick Halt A little museum and carriage on the tracks.
Sithney : Lower Prospidnick - Prospidnick Halt
A little museum and carriage on the tracks.
Sithney : Lower Prospidnick - Prospidnick Halt A little museum about the Helston Heritage Railway.
Sithney : Lower Prospidnick - Prospidnick Halt
A little museum about the Helston Heritage Railway.
Sithney : Lower Prospidnick - Prospidnick Halt The railway now operates from a new temporary platform 540 yards up the line at Prospidnick. The railway has also constructed a new public car park 200 yards from the platform.
Sithney : Lower Prospidnick - Prospidnick Halt
The railway now operates from a new temporary platform 540 yards up the line at Prospidnick. The railway has also constructed a new public car park 200 yards from the platform.
Sithney : Lower Prospidnick - Prospidnick Halt A carriage acts as the ticket office and small shop.
Sithney : Lower Prospidnick - Prospidnick Halt
A carriage acts as the ticket office and small shop.
Sithney : Lower Prospidnick - Prospidnick Halt A locomotive on the Helston Heritage Railway.
Sithney : Lower Prospidnick - Prospidnick Halt
A locomotive on the Helston Heritage Railway.
Sithney : Lower Prospidnick - Prospidnick Halt A locomotive on the Helston Heritage Railway.
Sithney : Lower Prospidnick - Prospidnick Halt
A locomotive on the Helston Heritage Railway.
Sithney : Driveway A small drive to Nanskerris.
Sithney : Driveway
A small drive to Nanskerris.
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Nancegollan is located at Grid Ref: SW6332 (Lat: 50.143797, Lng: -5.308033)

Unitary Authority: Cornwall

Police Authority: Devon and Cornwall

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///rainwater.resolves.teardrop. Near Wendron, Cornwall

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Nancegollan
Is In: Cornwall, England, UK
Is In Country: England
Is In Country Code: GB
Is In County: Cornwall
Name Kw: Nansigolen
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Wikidata: Q6962473
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Nancegollan
Historic Railway: station
Railway: site
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Lat/Long: 50.1425045/-5.3052779
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Post Box
Brand: Royal Mail
Brand Wikidata: Q638098
Collection Times: Mo-Fr 09:00; Sa 07:00; Su off
Mapillary: 410738154304509
Operator: Royal Mail
Operator Wikidata: Q638098
Post Box Mounting: pier
Post Box Type: lamp
Ref: TR13 59
Royal Cypher: EIIR
Royal Cypher Wikidata: Q33102113
Survey Date: 2022-09-04
Lat/Long: 50.142202/-5.307151
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Bus Stop
Nancegollan
Naptan AtcoCode: 0800COD40849
Naptan Bearing: S
Naptan CommonName: Nancegollan
Naptan NaptanCode: corajgjw
Naptan Street: An Vownder Goth
Naptan Verified: no
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Lat/Long: 50.1423513/-5.3068259
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Bus Stop
Bus Shelter
Naptan AtcoCode: 0800COD40850
Naptan Bearing: N
Naptan CommonName: Bus Shelter
Naptan Indicator: Opp
Naptan NaptanCode: corajgjp
Naptan Street: B3303
Naptan Verified: no
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Lat/Long: 50.1423902/-5.3070385
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Hazard: cattle
Source: survey
Lat/Long: 50.1394546/-5.307114
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Post Office
Nancegollan Post Office
Addr City: Helston
Addr Postcode: TR13 0AJ
Addr Street: Rear of no 2 The Green
Addr Village: Nancegollan
Brand: Post Office
Brand Wikidata: Q1783168
Fixme: Needs a survey. There is apparently still a post office near here according to https://osm.mathmos.net/postoffice/branch/143938
Opening Hours: Fr 14:00-15:00
Ref Pol Id: 143938
Source: OS OpenData StreetView;pol_branch_list_2022‑05‑27
Lat/Long: 50.1437633/-5.3069017
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Direction: S
Generator Method: photovoltaic
Generator Output Electricity: small_installation
Generator Source: solar
Generator Type: solar_photovoltaic_panel
Location: roof
Power: generator
Source: bing;survey
Survey Date: 2020-07-25
Lat/Long: 50.1440106/-5.3070342
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Direction: S
Generator Method: photovoltaic
Generator Output Electricity: small_installation
Generator Source: solar
Generator Type: solar_photovoltaic_panel
Location: roof
Power: generator
Source: bing;survey
Survey Date: 2020-07-25
Lat/Long: 50.144592/-5.3058305
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Direction: S
Generator Method: photovoltaic
Generator Output Electricity: small_installation
Generator Source: solar
Generator Type: solar_photovoltaic_panel
Location: roof
Power: generator
Source: bing;survey
Survey Date: 2020-07-25
Lat/Long: 50.1438872/-5.3067452
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Direction: SE
Generator Method: photovoltaic
Generator Output Electricity: small_installation
Generator Source: solar
Generator Type: solar_photovoltaic_panel
Location: roof
Power: generator
Source: bing;survey
Survey Date: 2020-07-25
Lat/Long: 50.1427166/-5.3059244
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Generator Method: photovoltaic
Generator Output Electricity: yes
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Generator Method: photovoltaic
Generator Output Electricity: yes
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Generator Type: solar_photovoltaic_panel
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Lat/Long: 50.1420989/-5.3062657
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