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Gwinear-Gwithian
Parish Council

The Parish of Gwinear-Gwithian lies in the west of Cornwall, in the former Penwith District. The Parish covers 2,977 hectares, and stretches from the coastline at Godrevy Point down to Fraddam, incorporating the villages of Gwithian, Gwinear, Connor Downs, Carnhell Green, and the hamlets of Fraddam, Wall, Reawla, Roseworthy, and Upton Towans.

The Parish is bordered by Camborne Parish to the north-east, by Hayle Parish to the west, St Erth Parish to the south-west, and Crowan Parish to the south. The civil parishes of Gwinear and Gwithian were combined to form the parish of Gwinear-Gwithian in 1934.

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Latest Council & Community News

Elizabeth Sampson Playing Field Survey

Elizabeth Sampson Playing Field Survey

  The first phase of the Elizabeth Sampson Playing Field is complete, it was fabulous to see all of the visitors arriving to the park following its opening on Friday. There is still planting to be done and some dry weather to hope for, but the new equipment is...

Arc of Attrition Jan 2026

Arc of Attrition Jan 2026

Arc of Attrition by UTMB, returns to Cornwall during Friday 23 – Sunday 25 January 2026 👋Whether you are taking part in the event or would like to offer a wave of encouragement as the participants pass through, this is where you will find them......