Mylor Bridge

Mylor Bridge Cornish: Ponsnowyth
Mylor Bridge
Mylor Bridge
Mylor Bridge shown within Cornwall
OS grid reference	SW804363
Civil parish	Mylor
Unitary authority	Cornwall
Ceremonial county	Cornwall
Region	South West
Country	England
Sovereign state	United Kingdom
Post town	FALMOUTH
Postcode district	TR11
Dialling code	01326
Police	Devon and Cornwall
Fire	Cornwall
Ambulance	South Western
EU Parliament	South West England
UK Parliament	Truro and Falmouth

Mylor Bridge(Cornish: Ponsnowyth)^[1] is a village in Cornwall, England, United Kingdom. It is in Mylor civil parish at the head of Mylor Creek, about five miles north of Falmouth.^[2]

Found in Mylor Bridge are a Post Office/Newsagents, grocery store, fishmonger, hairdressers, butcher's shop and a public house called the Lemon Arms. The village also has a primary school.^[3] The parish church of Saint Mylor is in the nearby village of Mylor Churchtown.^[4]

Mylor Bridge 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.

Governance

The village is represented as Penryn East and Mylor on Cornwall Council.^[5] It was formerly in the Falmouth and Camborne parliamentary electoral constituency; from 2010 it will be in the Falmouth and Truro constituency. The current Member for Parliament (MP) is Sarah Newton of the Conservative Party (UK). .^[6][7]

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