Castallack

Castallack

Castallack
Castallack
Castallack shown within Cornwall
OS grid reference SW451253
Civil parish
Unitary authority
Ceremonial county
Region
Country England
Sovereign state United Kingdom
Post town PENZANCE
Postcode district TR19
Dialling code 01736
Police Devon and Cornwall
Fire Cornwall
Ambulance South Western
EU Parliament South West England
UK Parliament

Castallack is a hamlet near Lamorna in west Cornwall, England, UK.[1] According to the Post Office the population of the hamlet at the 2011 census is the civil parish of Paul.

Castallack 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.

Castallack Roundago (grid reference SW44822540) is a good example of an Romano-British round despite it having been partly destroyed in the 19th century.[2]

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. Anon (2006). Kirkham, Graham; Herring, Peter, eds. "Castallack Roundago". Cornish Archaeology / Hendhyscans Kernow. Cornwall Archaeological Society. 41–42 (2002–3): 186. ISSN 0070-024X.


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