Welcome to Manaccan
CLICK FOR 2021 CENSUS DATAIntroduction
Manaccan (; Cornish: Manahan) is a civil parish and village on the Lizard peninsula in south Cornwall, United Kingdom. The village is about five miles (8 km) south-southwest of Falmouth.The origin of the name Manaccan is probably derived not from a saint but from the Cornish for (church) of the monks. It was also at times called Minster in English because it must once have had a Celtic monastery. "St Manacca" is recorded as the patron saint as early as 1308.The population of Manaccan was 321 in the 2011 census, an increase from 299 in the 2001 census.Manaccan 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.
Parish Information
Parish statistics
Area |
724 hectares |
|---|---|
Population |
360 (2021) |
Density |
50 people/km2 |
Mean age |
48.2 |
Ward |
Helston South & Meneage |
District |
Cornwall |
Postcodes |
TR12 |
ONS ID |
E04011480 |
Council
Contact details for Manaccan Parish Council, including current councillors, precept data and election results.
Education
View educational establishments in Manaccan Parish. Data includes OFSTED rating and current appointed governors.
Business
Business directory listing local businesses operating within Manaccan Parish.
Planning
View recent planning applications submitted for Manaccan Parish.
Property
Price paid data for all property sold in Manaccan Parish since 2018. Includes average prices for each property type.
Heritage
Local heritage sites, historic churches, heritage pubs plus local heritage initiatives for Manaccan Parish.
Local News
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A Grade II-listed thatched delight in a charming Cornish village for under £700k
Published: 13th Jun 2023
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Royal Cornwall Show teenage sheep farmer Gillan, Manaccan
Published: 5th Jun 2023
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Cornwall's cursed fig trees that 'kill whoever plucks their leaves'
Published: 10th Jul 2023