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Porthleven
  • Cornish: Porthleven
Port
Porthleven Harbour
Porthleven is located in Cornwall
Porthleven
Porthleven
Location within Cornwall
Population3,059 (2011 Census including Ashton and Balwest)
OS grid referenceSW6225
Civil parish
  • Porthleven
Unitary authority
  • Cornwall
Ceremonial county
  • Cornwall
Region
  • South West
CountryEngland
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
Post townHELSTON
Postcode districtTR13
Dialling code01326
PoliceDevon and Cornwall
FireCornwall
AmbulanceSouth Western
UK Parliament
  • St Ives
List of places
UK
England
Cornwall
50°05′02″N 5°18′54″W / 50.084°N 5.315°W / 50.084; -5.315

Porthleven (/ˌpɔːθˈlɛvən/) is a town, civil parish and fishing port near Helston, Cornwall, England, United Kingdom. The most southerly port in Great Britain, it was a harbour of refuge when this part of the Cornish coastline was infamous for wrecks in the days of sail.[1] The South West Coast Path from Somerset to Dorset passes through the town.[2] The population at the 2011 census was 3,059.[3][4]

  1. ^ "Cornwall Online – The Lizard Peninsula Guide". Lizard-peninsula.co.uk. Archived from the original on 2 May 2016. Retrieved 19 October 2016.
  2. ^ The Lizard (Map). Southampton: Ordnance Survey. 2015. ISBN 978 0 319 24305 3.
  3. ^ "Porthleven and Helston South – UK Census Data 2011". Ukcensusdata.com. Retrieved 19 October 2016.
  4. ^ City Population site. Retrieved 9 November 2020.

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