Gwenter

Hamlet in Cornwall, England From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Gwenter

Gwenter (Cornish: Gwynstir) is a hamlet in the parish of St Keverne (where the 2011 census population was included), Cornwall, England.[1][2]

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Mounds near Gwenter, Goonhilly Downs

Gwenter 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.

The name Gwenter comes from the Cornish language words gwyns, meaning 'wind', and tir, meaning 'land'.[3]

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