In 1870-72, John Marius Wilson's Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales described Port Quin like this:
PORTHQUEEN, a cove in the W of Cornwall; immediately S of Kellan Head, and 4½ miles N E of Padstow. Interesting trap dikes are adjacent.
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Port Quin through time
Port Quin is now part of North Cornwall district. Click here for graphs and data of how North Cornwall has changed over two centuries. For statistics about Port Quin itself, go to Units and Statistics.
GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, History of Port Quin in North Cornwall | Map and description, A Vision of Britain through Time.
URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/23919
Date accessed: 19th April 2024
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