Halgabron

Halgabron
Cornish: Halgigbran
Halgabron
 Halgabron shown within Cornwall
OS grid referenceSX071886
Civil parishTintagel
Unitary authorityCornwall
Ceremonial countyCornwall
RegionSouth West
CountryEngland
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
EU Parliament South West England
List of places
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England
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Coordinates: 50°39′54″N 4°37′52″W / 50.665°N 4.631°W / 50.665; -4.631

Halgabron (pronounced: Halgáybron; Cornish: Halgigbran, meaning marsh of the carrion-crow) is a hamlet in the parish of Tintagel, Cornwall, England. Halgabron is east of Bossiney.[1] The family of Robartes once held land at Halgabron.[2] Halgabron mill was built on the Trevillet River in the 19th century.[3]

References

  1. Ordnance Survey: Landranger map sheet 190 Bude & Clovelly (Map). Ordnance Survey. ISBN 978-0-319-23145-6.
  2. Canner, A. C. (1982) The Parish of Tintagel. Camelford: A. C. Canner, p. 81
  3. Dyer, Peter (2005) Tintagel: a portrait of a parish. Cambridge: Cambridge Books ISBN 0-9550097-0-7; pp. 170-71
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