Chyanvounder is a hamlet in the parish of Gunwalloe, Cornwall, England.[1][2] Chyanvounder is situated 3.4 miles (5.5 km) south of Helston on the Lizard Peninsula.
| Chyanvounder | |
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  Chyanvounder Location within Cornwall | |
| OS grid reference | SW657224 |
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| Unitary authority | |
| Ceremonial county | |
| Region | |
| Country | England |
| Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
| Post town | HELSTON |
| Postcode district | TR13 |
| Dialling code | 01326 |
| Police | Devon and Cornwall |
| Fire | Cornwall |
| Ambulance | South Western |
| UK Parliament | |
Chyanvounder 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.
Cornish wrestling
editCornish wrestling tournaments for prizes were held in a field, adjoining the Ship Inn, which has become the Halzephron Inn, in Chyanvounder.[3]
References
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- ^ Ordnance Survey: Landranger map sheet 203 Land's End & Isles of Scilly (Map). Ordnance Survey. 2009. ISBN 978-0-319-23289-7.
- ^ Chyanvounder; Explore Britain
- ^ Royal Cornwall Gazette, 2 October 1875.
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