Carnon Downs

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Carnon Downs
Cornish: Goon Karnen
Carnon Downs is located in Cornwall
Carnon Downs
Carnon Downs
 Carnon Downs shown within Cornwall
OS grid reference SW800404
Shire county Cornwall
Region South West
Country England
Sovereign state United Kingdom
Post town Truro
Postcode district TR3
Dialling code 01872
Police Devon and Cornwall
Fire Cornwall
Ambulance South Western
EU Parliament South West England
List of places
UK
England
Cornwall

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Carnon Downs (Cornish: Goon Karnen)[1] is a village in Cornwall, England, United Kingdom. It is about three miles southwest of Truro on the A39 Truro to Falmouth road.[2]

Carnon Downs is in the civil parish of Feock and consists mostly of bungalows and detached housing built in the latter half of the 20th century. It also has a post office, shops, doctor's surgery, village hall, caravan site, hotel, pub/restaurant and a garden centre.

References

  1. Place-names in the Standard Written Form (SWF) : List of place-names agreed by the MAGA Signage Panel. Cornish Language Partnership.
  2. Ordnance Survey One-inch Map of Great Britain; Truro and Falmouth, sheet 190. 1961

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