Penzance

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civil parish seaside resort town

Penzance is a historic coastal town and popular tourist destination in Cornwall, England, known as one of the westernmost major settlements in the country.

Aliases (2)

Statements (49)

Predicate Object
instanceOf civil parish →
seaside resort →
town →
ceremonialCounty Cornwall →
country United Kingdom →
economySector tourism →
governingBody Penzance Town Council →
hasAnnualEvent Golowan Festival →
hasApproximateLatitude 50.118 →
hasApproximateLongitude -5.537 →
hasBoroughStatusHistory former municipal borough →
hasCulturalAssociation The Pirates of Penzance →
hasDialCode 01736 →
hasFerryServicesTo Isles of Scilly →
hasHarbour Penzance →
surface form: "Penzance Harbour"
hasLandmark Chapel Street →
Egyptian House →
Jubilee Pool →
hasNearbyLandmark St Michaels Mount →
hasNearbyTown Marazion →
Newlyn →
St Ives →
hasNearbyVillage Gulval →
Heamoor →
Mousehole →
hasParishChurch St Mary the Virgin, Penzance →
hasPostcodeArea TR →
hasPostcodeDistrict TR18 →
hasRailwayStation Penzance →
surface form: "Penzance railway station"
historicCounty Cornwall →
isCoastalTown true →
isHistoricTown true →
isOneOfWesternmostMajorSettlementsIn England →
isTouristDestination true →
isWesternmostMajorTownIn Cornwall →
languageRegion English →
lieutenancyArea Cornwall →
locatedIn Cornwall →
England →
Penwith Peninsula →
southwest England →
surface form: "South West England"
locatedOn English Channel →
Mounts Bay →
OSGridReference SW4730 →
railwayLineTerminusOf Cornish Main Line →
region southwest England →
surface form: "South West England"
traditionalIndustry fishing →
maritime trade →
unitaryAuthority Cornwall Council →

Referenced by (13)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

A30 road → connectsTown → Penzance →
Penzance → hasHarbour → Penzance →
this entity surface form: "Penzance Harbour"
Penzance → hasRailwayStation → Penzance →
this entity surface form: "Penzance railway station"
Exeter St Davids → hasServiceTo → Penzance →
this entity surface form: "Penzance railway station"