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Colan is a civil parish in mid Cornwall, located approximately three miles east of Newquay. Historically known as Little Colan or Lannwydhek, the parish has a dispersed, agricultural character, with the hamlets

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Colan is a civil parish in mid Cornwall, located approximately three miles east of Newquay. Historically known as Little Colan or Lannwydhek, the parish has a dispersed, agricultural character, with the hamlets of Quintrell Downs, Lane, Bosoughan, and others scattered across a landscape of farmland and wooded valleys. The area has a sense of being

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