Chyandour

Coordinates: 50°07′34″N 5°31′37″W / 50.126°N 5.527°W

Chyandour (Cornish: Chi an Dowr,[1] meaning "house of the water") is a small settlement within the parish of Penzance in west Cornwall, England, United Kingdom. It is on the north-east edge of the town straddling the A30 trunk road.[2]

Historically, Chyandour was one of the boundaries of the Borough of Penzance, and was the site of large tin smelting works.

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