Bishop's Quay

Bishop's Quay is a hamlet in south-west Cornwall, England, United Kingdom. It is in the civil parish of St. Martin-in-Meneage. It is situated on the south bank of the tidal Mawgan Creek at its confluence with the Helford River five miles (8 km) east of Helston.[1] The Cornish Seal Sanctuary at Gweek is half-a-mile away on the north bank of the Helford River.[2][3]

Bishop's Quay
Bishop's Quay
Location within Cornwall
OS grid referenceSW721254
Civil parish
Unitary authority
Ceremonial county
Region
CountryEngland
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
Post townHELSTON
Postcode districtTR12
Dialling code01326
PoliceDevon and Cornwall
FireCornwall
AmbulanceSouth Western
UK Parliament

Notes
  1. Ordnance Survey: Landranger map sheet 204 Truro & Falmouth ISBN 978-0-319-23149-4
  2. was included in the %5b%5bcivil parish%5d%5d of "The Cornish Seal sanctuary" Check |url= value (help). Retrieved 17 July 2012.
  3. Ordnance Survey 'Explorer' 1:25000 map, sheet 103, ISBN 978-0-319-24117-2


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