Pont, Cornwall
| Pont | |
|---|---|
Hall Walk near Pont | |
Pont Location within Cornwall | |
| OS grid reference | SX144522 |
| Unitary authority | |
| Ceremonial county | |
| Region | |
| Country | England |
| Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
Pont is a hamlet in Cornwall, England. Pont is about half a km north of Lanteglos-by-Fowey churchtown and east of Pont Pill.[1]
It is thought that Pont began as a settlement when the parish's first Celtic saint, St Wyllow, came and settled in a cave by the head of Pont around 596.
References
- ^ Ordnance Survey One-inch Map of England & Wales; Bodmin and Lanceston, sheet 186. 1946
- ^ "Place of Interest". www.foweyharbourheritage.org.uk. Retrieved 23 November 2022.