Foxhole, Cornwall

Foxhole
Cornish: Tollowarn
Foxhole
 Foxhole shown within Cornwall
OS grid referenceSW964548
Civil parishSt Stephen-in-Brannel
Unitary authorityCornwall
Ceremonial countyCornwall
RegionSouth West
CountryEngland
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
Post town ST AUSTELL
Postcode district PL26
Dialling code 01726
Police Devon and Cornwall
Fire Cornwall
Ambulance South Western
EU Parliament South West England
UK ParliamentSt Austell and Newquay
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Coordinates: 50°21′28″N 4°51′44″W / 50.3578°N 4.8621°W / 50.3578; -4.8621

Foxhole (Cornish: Tollowarn) is a village in mid Cornwall, England, in the United Kingdom.[1] It lies within the parish of St Stephen-in-Brannel, and has a primary school.

Foxhole lies on the B3279 road between St Austell and Newquay and is contiguous with the neighbouring village of Carpalla, home to a china clay pit.[2]

Notable residents

The football player and manager Johnny Hore was born here.

References

  1. ↑ Ordnance Survey: Landranger map sheet 200 Newquay & Bodmin ISBN 978-0-319-22938-5
  2. ↑ Ordnance Survey: Landranger map sheet 200 Newquay & Bodmin ISBN 978-0-319-22938-5
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