Coombe, Gwennap

50°13′34″N 5°08′17″W / 50.226°N 5.138°W / 50.226; -5.138

Coombe
Coombe is located in Cornwall
Coombe
Coombe
Location within Cornwall
Unitary authority
  • Cornwall
Region
CountryEngland
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
PoliceDevon and Cornwall
FireCornwall
AmbulanceSouth Western

Coombe (Cornish: Komm)[1] is a settlement in Gwennap civil parish,[2] Cornwall, England, United Kingdom. It is situated approximately three-and-a-half miles (6 km) southeast of Redruth at grid reference SW 763 409.[3]

The name 'Komm' in Cornish means 'small valley, dingle'. Compare the Welsh 'cwm'.

References

  1. ↑ "Coombe". Map. 27 August 2019. Retrieved 24 August 2026.
  2. ↑ Coombe, Cornwall; Explore Britain
  3. ↑ Ordnance Survey: Landranger map sheet 204 Truro & Falmouth ISBN 978-0-319-23149-4


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