Shortlanesend
| Shortlanesend | |
| Cornwall | |
|---|---|
 Former sunday school at Shortlanesend | |
| Location | |
| Grid reference: | SW808476 |
| Location: | 50°17’18"N, 5°4’41"W |
| Data | |
| Post town: | Truro |
| Postcode: | TR4 |
| Local Government | |
| Council: | Cornwall |
Shortlanesend is a village in Cornwall two miles north of Truro. The village has a pub, the Old Plough Inn, and a post office and school.
The name was recorded as Penfounder in 1547: Pen Vownder is Cornish for "Lane end".
Just to the north-west is a hamlet named Allet with which Shortlanesend shares a civil parish ("Shortlanesend and Allet")
Outside links
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("Wikimedia Commons" has material about Shortlanesend and Allet) |
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