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 Carn Brea, seen from Redruth. Carn Brea Castle and Monument are visible at the top of the hill. | |
  Carn Brea | |
| Coordinates: 50°13′19″N 5°14′49″W / 50.222°N 5.247°W |
Carn Brea (Cornish: Karnbre)[1] is a civil parish and hilltop site in Cornwall, England, United Kingdom. The population of Carn Brea including Bosleake and Church Coombe was 8,013 at the 2011 census.[2] The hilltop site is situated approximately one mile (1.6 km) southwest of Redruth.[3] The settlements of Bosleake, Brea, Broad Lane, Carn Arthen, Carn Brea Village, Carnkie, Four Lanes, Grillis, Illogan Highway, Pencoys, Penhallick, Piece, Pool, Tolskithy, Tregajorran, Treskillard, Tuckingmill and West Tolgus are in the parish.[4]
- ^ "List of Place-names agreed by the MAGA Signage Panel" (PDF). Cornish Language Partnership. May 2014. Archived from the original (PDF) on 29 July 2014. Retrieved 11 January 2015.
- ^ Office for National Statistics, Key Figures for 2011 Census: Key Statistics, Area: Carn Brea parish
- ^ Ordnance Survey: Landranger map sheet 203 Land's End ISBN 978-0-319-23148-7
- ^ Cornwall; Explore Britain