Goonhavern is a village on the A3075 Newquay to Chiverton Cross road, about two miles east of Perranporth
Unknown formation date.
1871: Bolingey Wesleyan School Treat was given to about 300 children attached to the Bolingey Wesleyan school, which is situate a mile from Perranporth. At two o’clock a procession was formed, and marched to and from Perranporth, headed by the Goonhavern brass band. (22 July 1871 – Royal Cornwall Gazette)
Unknown closure date.
Compiled by Tony Mansell (Bardh Kernow)
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