Welcome to Goonown

Goonown is a small village located in the county of Cornwall, England. It is situated near the town of St. Austell and is known for its beautiful countryside and stunning views of the coast. The village is home to a small community of residents who enjoy a peaceful and tranquil way of life.

One of the main attractions of Goonown is its proximity to the South West Coast Path, which offers visitors the opportunity to explore the stunning coastline of Cornwall. The path runs for over 600 miles and passes through some of the most beautiful scenery in the country. Visitors can enjoy a leisurely stroll along the path, taking in the breathtaking views of the sea and the rugged cliffs that line the coast.

Another popular attraction in Goonown is the nearby Eden Project, which is located just a few miles away. The Eden Project is a world-famous botanical garden that features a range of exotic plants and flowers from around the world. Visitors can explore the gardens, take part in workshops and events, and learn about the importance of conservation and sustainability. Overall, Goonown is a charming and picturesque village that offers visitors a unique and unforgettable experience of Cornwall's natural beauty and rich cultural heritage.

Local Weather

Light rain shower

Temp: 7.6°C

Feels Like: 2.5°C

Wind: 27.3 MPH

Wind Dir: NW

Local Schools

School	Details
St Agnes Ace Academy Academy Converter Ages:5-11 Head Teacher Mrs Jess Mills	Trelawney Road St Agnes Cornwall TR5 0LZ 01872552648 School Website
Mithian School Academy Converter Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs Linda Garbett	Buckshead St Agnes Cornwall TR5 0XW 01872552711 School Website
Mount Hawke Academy Academy Converter Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mr Catherine Biddick	Rodda's Road Mount Hawke Truro Cornwall TR4 8BA 01209890230 School Website
Three Bridges Other Independent Special School Ages:11-19 Head Teacher Mrs Lisa Smith	Kea Downs Road Blackwater Truro Cornwall TR4 8EG 1872561010 School Website
Blackwater Community Primary School Academy Converter Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Mrs Evey Evison	North Hill Blackwater Truro Cornwall TR4 8ES 1872560570 School Website
Perranporth Community Primary School Academy Converter Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mr Alistair Johnson	Liskey Hill Perranporth Cornwall TR6 0EU 01872572021 School Website
Chacewater Community Primary School Academy Converter Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mr David Hick	Church Hill Chacewater Truro Cornwall TR4 8PZ 1872560302 School Website
Treleigh Community Primary School Foundation School Ages:5-11 Head Teacher Mrs Steven Proctor	Treleigh Redruth Cornwall TR16 4AY 01209216600 School Website
Oak Tree School Other Independent Special School Ages:7-16 Head Teacher Mr Daniel Stockton	Truro Business Park Threemilestone Truro Cornwall TR4 9NH 1872264221 School Website
Goonhavern Primary School Community School Ages:2-11 Head Teacher Mark Lloyd	Goonhavern Truro Cornwall TR4 9QD 01872573311 School Website

Local Train Stations

Train Station
Redruth Station Road, Redruth, Cornwall, TR15 2AB 5.11 Miles

Truro Station Road, Truro, Cornwall, TR1 3HH 6.47 Miles

Perranwell Station Hill, Perranwell, Cornwall, TR3 7JY 7.36 Miles

Camborne Trevu Road, Camborne, Cornwall, TR14 8SR 7.90 Miles

Newquay Station Parade, Newquay, Cornwall, TR7 2NF 9.29 Miles

Local Taxis

Taxi
St Agnes Taxis 01872 553795 Peterville, St. Agnes, Cornwall, TR5 0QU 0.49 Miles
Carla's Cars 07516 071307 Fern Hill, St. Agnes, Cornwall, TR5 0XW 0.93 Miles
1St Cornish Taxi Co 0800 074 8481 Wrinklers Farm, St. Agnes, Cornwall, TR5 0PZ 1.42 Miles
Atlantic Taxis 01872 572126 2 Boscawen Road, Perranporth, Cornwall, TR6 0EW 3.25 Miles
4040 Taxis 01209 314040 W Cornwall Enterprise Centre, Redruth, Cornwall, TR15 1SS 4.34 Miles
Jims Cabs 01209 314800 Cardrew Industrial Estate, Redruth, Cornwall, TR15 1SS 4.34 Miles
Apollo Taxis 01872 225858 99 Polstain Road, Truro, Cornwall, TR3 6DB 4.77 Miles
K M Cabs 01209 842200 9 Bridge Road, Redruth, Cornwall, TR16 4SA 4.89 Miles
Rogers Taxis 01209 212117 12 Plain-An-Gwarry, Redruth, Cornwall, TR15 1HU 4.98 Miles
K.M Cabs 01209 842200 12A Higher Fore Street, Redruth, Cornwall, TR15 2AP 5.03 Miles

Local Post Boxes

Post Box
Goonbell No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Goonown No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Vicarage Road No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Peterville No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
St Agnes Post Office Collection Today available until:16:15 Weekday Last Collection:16:15 Saturday Last Collection:11:45 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
Goonvrea No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Trevaunance Road No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Windgates No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Quay No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Mithian School No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Higher Bal No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Mithian Village No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Towan Cross No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Banns Vale No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Trevellas Downs No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00

Local GP Practices

GP Practice	Details
St. Agnes Surgery 01872 553881	St.Agnes Surgery Pengarth Road St.Agnes Cornwall TR5 0TN
Mount Hawke	The Surgery Short Cross Road Mount Hawke Truro Cornwall TR4 8UE
Mount Hawke - Covid Local Vaccination Service	The Surgery Short Cross Road Mount Hawke Truro TR4 8UE
Mount Hawke - Covid Local Vaccination Service 2	The Surgery Short Cross Road Mount Hawke Truro TR4 8UE
Perranporth Surgery 01872 572255	The Perranporth Surgery Perranporth Cornwall TR6 0PS

Local Stores

Red House - Perranporth
1 Boscawen Road
Perranporth
Cornwall
TR6 0EW
01872 573086
Store Website
3.32 miles

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SPAR St Agnes
57a Vicarage road
St Agnes
TR5 0TH
01872 552309
Store Website
0.4 miles

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Local Vetinary Surgeries

St Agnes Veterinary Clinic
12 Churchtown St. Agnes Truro Cornwall TR5 0QP 01872 554456 admin@stclements.co.uk 0.65 miles

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Cvets Cornwall Veterinary Emergency Treatment Service
The Old Dairy Penstraze Truro Cornwall TR4 8PN 01872 560952 cvets@hotmail.com Website 2.96 miles
Amenities Out-of-hours service only
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St Clement Vet / Peregrine Vet Centres Ltd
36A St Pirans Road Perranporth Cornwall TR6 0BJ 01872 572572 stclementrequests@gmail.com 3.39 miles

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Cornwall Animal Hospital
Treleigh Cottage Treleigh Redruth Cornwall TR16 4AY 01209 313214 cahclinical@aol.com Website 4.08 miles
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Medivet Redruth - Monument Vets
60 Cardrew Industrail Estate Cardew Way Redruth Cornwall TR15 1SS 01209 214737 redruth@medivet.co.uk Website 4.33 miles
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Redruth Veterinary Surgery
Duchy Veterinary Group Bartles Industrial Estate North Street Redruth Cornwall TR15 1HR 01209 218801 info@redruthvetsurgery.co.uk Website 4.84 miles
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Local Dog Walks

Tehidy Country Park
Tehidy Is The Largest Area Of Woodland In West Cornwall. It Holds Over 9 Miles Of Paths And 250 Acres Of Woodland And Lakes To Discover. TR14 0EZ 6.34 miles Head Towards The Main Entrance At South Drive, Where There Is A Free Car Park And Café. This Is Clearly Signposted With Brown Signs From The A30 At Tolvaddon.

Watergate Bay
Watergate Bay Is A Two-Mile Stretch Of Golden Sand On The North Cornish Coast, Two Miles From Newquay. A Favourite With Surfers And People Flying Kites (Which Drove My Dog Crazy - Big Multi-Coloured Birds In The Sky!) It Is Dog-Friendly All Year Round. Jame Oliver Has A Restaurant Overlooking The Beach (Probably Not Dog-Friendly, I Don't Know). But The Beach Hut, Which Is Adjacent To The Sand, Is Very Dog-Friendly And Serves Locally Caught Mussels And Very Fine Hamburgers. I Visited In April But I Imagine This Place Gets Mobbed In August. Watergate Rd Newquay Lancashire TR8 4AA 11.70 miles

Location what3words elbowing.shopping.smoke

Degibna
There Are Many Types Of Walks And There Is A Sign Showing All Different Routes So Can Range From A Mile Onwards B3297 Lancashire 12.63 miles Head Towards Helston Hospital Then Turn Off At Digibna Lane Follow This For 5 Minutes Until You See A Church. There Is A Carpark Opposite Then Choose Any Walk As Most Circular

Location what3words vocal.hothouse.release

Porth Kidney
Church Rd 13.38 miles Park Near To St Uny Lelant Church, On Street And Free. But Popular In Summer. Also Check The Tides - This Walk Really Comes Into Its Own At Low Tide

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Bosveal
Make The Most Of Bosveal, Follow The Moderate Route (In Pink), Joining The South West Coast Path For Some Great Coastal Views, Along With Taking In The Countryside. TR11 5JR 14.21 miles From Truro, Join The A39 South-Bound Direction Falmouth From Truro. Follow The A39 Until You Can Take The 2Nd Exit Onto Union Road. Continue Straight Onto Union Corner. From The Roundabout Follow The Brown Road Signs To Glendurgan Via Mawnan Smith. Leaving Mawnan Smith Take The First Left Hand Turn, On The Road To Helford Passage, This Road Is Marked Durgan, Continue Along This Road Until You See The Entrance To Bosveal Car Park On The Right.

The Loe
A Linear Walk Which Weaves Along The River Cober, Through A Tree-Lined Trail, Toward The Loe. TR13 0SF 14.95 miles From Helston, Off The A394, Take The Portlevan Road (B3304) Southward. You Will Pass A Boating Lake To Your Right, With The Car Park Opposite.

Weather Forecast

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Temp	-0.4°C	-2.6°C	-3.9°C	-4.3°C	-4.2°C	-3.2°C	-1.2°C	0.2°C	-0.1°C	-1.8°C	-2.6°C	-3°C
Feels Like	-6.8°C	-9.8°C	-11.3°C	-11.8°C	-11.8°C	-10.4°C	-7.7°C	-5.5°C	-4.9°C	-5.7°C	-5.8°C	-6.2°C

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