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Mayon, Cornwall
Human settlement in England / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Mayon is a hamlet on the A30 main road north of Sennen in west Cornwall, England.[1][2] Mayon is about 7 miles (11 km) south-west of Penzance.[1]
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Location within Cornwall | |
OS grid reference | SW359258 |
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Country | England |
Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
Post town | Penzance |
Postcode district | TR19 |
50.074°N 5.692°W / 50.074; -5.692 |
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Much of the land in St Levan belonged to the manor of Mayon and in the early 17th-century the land was divided between six heiresses, one of whom married John St Aubyn.
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