- St Levan
St Levan ("Cornish: Sen Selevan") is a village and
civil parish in thePenwith district ofCornwall ,United Kingdom . The parish encompasses the settlements of St Levan,Trethewey , Treen (the chief village), andPorthcurno and shares boundaries with the parishes ofSennen in the north-west,St Buryan in the north-east (with which it has close ties) and is bounded by the sea in the south and was at one point part ofSt Buryan parish. The village of St. Levan is situated approximately eight miles (12.7 km) south west ofPenzance along a minor road that forks from the B3315 towardsLand's End . The parish comprises convert|2402|acre|km2|0 of land, convert|3|acre|m2 of water and 31 acres of foreshore.Local Government
For the purposes of local government St Levan is a civil parish and elects every 4 years a parish council consisting of 10 councillors. The principal local authorities in the area are
Penwith District Council and theCornwall County Council.t. Levan Church
External links
* [http://www.genuki.org.uk/big/eng/Cornwall/StLevan/ St Levan genealogical site]
* [http://crocat.cornwall.gov.uk/dserve/dserve.exe?dsqIni=Dserve.ini&dsqApp=Archive&dsqDb=Catalog&dsqCmd=Overview.tcl&dsqSearch=((text)='st%20levan') Cornwall Record Office Online Catalogue for St Levan]
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