Polbathic

50°23′20″N 4°19′34″W / 50.389°N 4.326°W / 50.389; -4.326

Polbathic (Cornish: Polbarthek)¹ is a small village situated on the A374 Trerulefoot to Torpoint road, within the parish of St Germans, in south-east Cornwall, England, UK. The village is situated on the edge of a tidal creek, known as Polbathick Lake, which is a branch of the River Tiddy and River Lynher river system.² Polbathick Lake is within the Lynher Estuary SSSI.³⁴

References

Place-names in the Standard Written Form (SWF) The name in Cornish seems to mean wonderful or miraculous pool, assuming the element "barthek", is not a corruption. Archived 2013-05-15 at the Wayback Machine : List of place-names agreed by the MAGA Signage Panel Archived 2013-05-15 at the Wayback Machine. Cornish Language Partnership.
Ordnance Survey: Landranger map sheet 201 Plymouth & Launceston ISBN 978-0-319-23146-3
"Lynher Estuary - Unit 33". Natural England. Retrieved 25 March 2014.
"Lynher Estuary - Unit 33". Magic Map. Retrieved 25 March 2014.

External links

Media related to Polbathic at Wikimedia Commons

[1] Place-names in the Standard Written Form (SWF) The name in Cornish seems to mean wonderful or miraculous pool, assuming the element "barthek", is not a corruption. Archived 2013-05-15 at the Wayback Machine : List of place-names agreed by the MAGA Signage Panel Archived 2013-05-15 at the Wayback Machine. Cornish Language Partnership.

[2] Ordnance Survey: Landranger map sheet 201 Plymouth & Launceston ISBN 978-0-319-23146-3

[3] "Lynher Estuary - Unit 33". Natural England. Retrieved 25 March 2014.

[4] "Lynher Estuary - Unit 33". Magic Map. Retrieved 25 March 2014.

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