Chyanvounder
Chyanvounder is located in Cornwall
Chyanvounder
Chyanvounder
Location within Cornwall
OS grid referenceSW657224
Civil parish
  • Gunwalloe
Unitary authority
Ceremonial county
Region
CountryEngland
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
Post townHELSTON
Postcode districtTR13
Dialling code01326
PoliceDevon and Cornwall
FireCornwall
AmbulanceSouth Western
UK Parliament

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 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.

Landscape east of Chyanvounder

Cornish wrestling

Cornish wrestling tournaments for prizes were held in a field, adjoining the Ship Inn, which has become the Halzephron Inn, in Chyanvounder.[3]

References

  1. Ordnance Survey: Landranger map sheet 203 Land's End & Isles of Scilly (Map). Ordnance Survey. 2009. ISBN 978-0-319-23289-7.
  2. Chyanvounder; Explore Britain
  3. Royal Cornwall Gazette, 2 October 1875.


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