Porth, Cornwall

Porth, Cornwall

Porth is a sea-side village near Newquay in Cornwall, England, United Kingdom.

Notable residents (past or present) have included:
* Sir Richard Tangye
* Derek Tangye, author (Grandson of Sir Richard).
* Nigel Tangye, brother of Derek Tangye and husband of actress Ann Todd
* James Morrison (singer) lived here [http://www.newquayvoice.co.uk/nvnews/news/newsItem.php?news_id=1825&offset=&phpShop=d1cd1a3fd6df8bbfec04194198fc4a8b]

ee also

*St Columb Major
*St Columb Minor

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