St Breward

St Breward

St Breward is a village and civil parish in the North Cornwall District of Cornwall, England, United Kingdom. It is located In the centre of Bodmin moor.

The parish name derives from Saint Branwalader.

Local amenities

The village has a footpath which takes you in a loop past the holy well, the averies, and the church. There is a shop, a snooker club which is connected to the village hall, a football club (Brake Parc FC), two playgrounds, a chapel, a church, and a memorial hall (which can be rented out by members of the public).

Parts

In the 17th century St.Breward was two separate villages, Churchtown (higher) and St.Breward (lower). More houses were built and slowly the villages merged into one.

There are several main parts to the village: Churchtown, Rylands, Limehead, Wenford, Penvorder, Higher Penquite and Lower Penquite.

External links

* [http://www.cornwalls.co.uk/St-Breward/ Cornwall Guide: St Breward information]

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