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

("Wikimedia Commons" has material about Shortlanesend and Allet)

References

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