Banns is a hamlet in west Cornwall, England, United Kingdom situated between Mount Hawke and Porthtowan[1] at grid reference SW 710 480 in the civil parish of St Agnes.[2] The South West Coast Path is 2 km (1.2 mi) to the west of the hamlet.[1] Banns is included in the Mount Hawke and Portreath division of Cornwall Council.
There is another place called Banns in the civil parish of St Buryan.[3]
- ^ a b Ordnance Survey: Landranger map sheet 203 Land's End ISBN 978-0-319-23148-7
- ^ Porthtowan, Banns Vale, Mount Hawke and Chapel Porth. St Agnes Forum. p. 2. Retrieved 25 September 2012.
- ^ Weatherhill, Craig (2009). A Concise Dictionary of Cornish Place-Names. Westport, Co. Mayo: Evertype. ISBN 9781904808220; p. 20