Descriptive Gazetteer Entry for Porthilly

Porthilly, coast hamlet, St Minver par., Cornwall, 3½ miles NE. of Padstow; a coastguard station is here.


(John Bartholomew, Gazetteer of the British Isles (1887))

Linked entities:
Feature Description: "coastal hamlet"   (ADL Feature Type: "populated places")
Administrative units: St Minver CP/AP       Cornwall AncC
Place: Porthilly

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