Coad's Green

Coad's Green
Coad's Green Methodist Church
Coad's Green is located in Cornwall
Coad's Green
Coad's Green
Location within Cornwall
OS grid referenceSX2976
Civil parish
Unitary authority
Ceremonial county
Region
CountryEngland
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
Post townLAUNCESTON
Postcode districtPL15
Dialling code01566
PoliceDevon and Cornwall
FireCornwall
AmbulanceSouth Western
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50°34′01″N 4°24′47″W / 50.567°N 04.413°W / 50.567; -04.413

Coad's Green (or Coads Green) is a village in Cornwall, England, United Kingdom, located on the B3257 in a rural area to the east of Bodmin Moor, about 7 miles (11 km) from the nearest town of Launceston.[1] It is within the parish of North Hill,. It has a primary school, a Methodist church and a village hall. Historically, it has also been referred to as Coades Green.[2] The Hocking's Green apple variety originated in Coad's Green.[3] Group Travel's Launceston to Liskeard service (number 236) passes through the village.[4]

References

  1. ^ Ordnance Survey One-inch Map of Great Britain; Bodmin and Launceston, sheet 186. 1961
  2. ^ Bond, Chris (2007). An Index to the Historical Place Names of Cornwall - Volume 1. p. 261.
  3. ^ Browse, Philip McMillan (2005). Heligan: fruit, flowers and herbs. Alison Hodge Publishers. p. 82.
  4. ^ "236: Launceston - Liskeard" (PDF). Cornwall Council. Retrieved 19 September 2011.


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