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Pendoggett

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Population
  
175

Region
  
South West

Sovereign state
  
United Kingdom

Local time
  
Sunday 5:53 AM

Civil parish
  
St Kew

UK parliament constituency
  
North Cornwall

OS grid reference
  
SW997809

Country
  
England

Post town
  
ST KEW

Dialling code
  
01208

Ceremonial county
  
Cornwall

Unitary authority
  
Cornwall Council

Pendoggett

Weather
  
7°C, Wind E at 27 km/h, 50% Humidity

Pendoggett (Cornish: Penndewgos) is a village in the civil parish of St Kew, Cornwall, England, United Kingdom. It is a linear village stradding the B3314 Wadebridge to Delabole road about five miles (8 km) northwest of Wadebridge, four miles (6.5 km) southeast of Delabole, and two miles (3 km) southeast of Port Isaac.

Map of Pendoggett, Bodmin, UK

Pendoggett has a population of about 175 people. The name means head of two woods in Cornish; 'Penn' meaning head, 'dew' meaning two and 'goes' being a mutation of 'koes' which means wood. The Cornish Arms is a 16th-century inn.

Pendoggett lies within the Cornwall Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty (AONB). Almost a third of Cornwall has AONB designation, with the same status and protection as a National Park.

References

Pendoggett Wikipedia