Burncoose
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Burncoose | |
Cornish: Broncoosp | |
240px Camborne Redruth Community Hospital, Burncoose |
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Burncoose shown within Cornwall
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OS grid reference | SW741395 |
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Civil parish | Gwennap |
Unitary authority | Cornwall |
Ceremonial county | Cornwall |
Region | South West |
Country | England |
Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
Post town | REDRUTH |
Postcode district | TR16 |
Dialling code | 01872 |
Police | Devon and Cornwall |
Fire | Cornwall |
Ambulance | South Western |
EU Parliament | South West England |
UK Parliament | Truro and Falmouth |
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Burncoose is a hamlet near Gwennap in west Cornwall, England; Burncoose lies on the A393 road, 4 miles (6.4 km) south-east of Redruth.[1][2] It was first recorded in 1277 as Burncoys, an anglicized name from the Cornish Broncoos, meaning "wood hill".[3]
See also
References
Further reading
- Burncoose Gardens: a garden oasis in the minewastes of Cornwall; by F. J. Williams C.B.E., Arnold Dance, David Knuckey.
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