Bishop's Quay

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Coordinates: 50°05′07″N 5°11′12″W / 50.0853°N 5.1868°W / 50.0853; -5.1868

Bishop's Quay
Bishop's Quay is located in Cornwall
Bishop's Quay

 Bishop's Quay shown within Cornwall
OS grid reference SW721254
Civil parish St Martin-in-Meneage
Unitary authority Cornwall
Ceremonial county Cornwall
Region South West
Country England
Sovereign state United Kingdom
Post town HELSTON
Postcode district TR12
Dialling code 01326
Police Devon and Cornwall
Fire Cornwall
Ambulance South Western
EU Parliament South West England
UK Parliament St Ives
List of places: UK • England • Cornwall

Bishop's Quay is a hamlet in south-west Cornwall, United Kingdom. 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 National Seal Sanctuary at Gweek is half-a-mile away on the north bank of the Helford River[2][3]. .

  1. ^ Ordnance Survey: Landranger map sheet 204 Truro & Falmouth ISBN 9780319231494
  2. ^ "National Seal sanctuary". http://www.sealsanctuary.co.uk/corn1.html. Retrieved 2009-10-26. 
  3. ^ Ordnance Survey 'Explorer' 1:25000 map, sheet 103, ISBN 9780319241172


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