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Canworthy Water

Coordinates: 50°41′50″N 4°30′59″W / 50.69721°N 4.51632°W / 50.69721; -4.51632
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50°41′50″N 4°30′59″W / 50.69721°N 4.51632°W / 50.69721; -4.51632

Canworthy Water
Canworthy Water village centre
Canworthy Water is located in Cornwall
Canworthy Water
Canworthy Water
Location within Cornwall
Ceremonial county
Region
CountryEngland
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
PoliceDevon and Cornwall
FireCornwall
AmbulanceSouth Western
List of places
UK
England
Cornwall
50°41′50″N 4°30′59″W / 50.69721°N 4.51632°W / 50.69721; -4.51632

Canworthy Water (Cornish: Boskarn) is a settlement in northeast Cornwall, England, United Kingdom. It is situated beside the River Ottery at OS grid ref SX224918 approximately seven miles (11 km) northeast of Camelford.[1]

Canworthy Water is mainly in the civil parish of Warbstow (Detached), with parts north of the River Ottery in Jacobstow civil parish.

The original village of Canworthy (Cornish: Esk) is north of the river Ottery and the more modern, and subsequently larger village, Canworthy Water (Cornish: Dowr Karn) is located on the river.

References

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  1. ^ Ordnance Survey: Landranger map sheet 190 Bude & Clovelly ISBN 978-0-319-23145-6