Veryan

Veryan (Cornish: Elerghi) is a coastal civil parish and village on the Roseland Peninsula in Cornwall, England, United Kingdom. The village has been described as one of Cornwall's loveliest inland villages and as ′a mild tropic garden′ by John Betjeman. It is probably best known for the round-houses, built by the vicar Jeremiah Trist in the early 19th century.

Veryan
Clockwise: Veryan Round Houses, Veryan Memorial Cross, Veryan & Portloe Stores, Veryan Pond & Parish Hall, St Symphorian's Church
Veryan
Location within Cornwall
Population945 (2011 census including Carne)
OS grid referenceSW9139
Civil parish
  • Veryan
Unitary authority
Ceremonial county
Region
CountryEngland
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
Post townTruro
Postcode districtTR2
Dialling code01872
PoliceDevon and Cornwall
FireCornwall
AmbulanceSouth Western
UK Parliament
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