Gwenter
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Gwenter (Cornish: Gwynstir) is a hamlet in the parish of St Keverne (where the 2011 census population was included), Cornwall, England.[1][2]
Gwenter lies within the Cornwall Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty (AONB). Almost a third of Cornwall has AONB designation, with the same status and protection as a National Park.
The name Gwenter comes from the Cornish language words gwyns, meaning 'wind', and tir, meaning 'land'.[3]
References
[edit]- ^ Ordnance Survey: Landranger map sheet 204 Truro & Falmouth (Map). Ordnance Survey. 2009. ISBN 978-0-319-23290-3.
- ^ Gwenter' Explore Britain
- ^ Akademi Kernewek place names - Gwynstir
50°01′06″N 5°09′25″W / 50.0183908°N 5.156813°W