Porth is a seaside hamlet in the civil parish of Newquay, Cornwall, England.[1]
Porth is near the village of St Columb Minor. It was known as St. Columb Porth, Originally a small port for the village and was known for importing coal, salt, lime and a multitude of general cargoes.[2] The village is to the east of a 1 kilometre (0.62 mi) sandy inlet with the Iron Age promontory fort of Trevelgue Head, on the northern side.[1]
- ^ a b Explorer Map 106 – Newquay and Padstow (B3 ed.). Southampton: Ordnance Survey. 2011. ISBN 978-0-319-24016-8.
- ^ "St Columb Minor Parish". Sharkfin Media Ltd. Retrieved 19 July 2015.