Cusgarne

Cusgarne
Cornish: *Kosgaran*
Cusgarne Cornish: Kosgaran;
	Cusgarne Community Primary School
	Cusgarne Location within Cornwall
OS grid reference	SW758407
Civil parish	Gwennap;
Shire county	Cornwall;
Region	South West;
Country	England
Sovereign state	United Kingdom
Post town	Truro
Postcode district	TR4
Police	Devon and Cornwall
Fire	Cornwall
Ambulance	South Western
	List of places UK England Cornwall 50°13′26″N 5°08′35″W / 50.224°N 5.143°W

Cusgarne (Cornish: Kosgaran)^[1] is a village in Cornwall, England, UK. It is about 6 miles (9.7 km) from Truro and 5 miles (8.0 km) from Redruth.^[2] It is in the civil parish of Gwennap

Cusgarne Community Primary School is in the centre of the village. It caters for children from the ages of 4–11 with the majority moving on to nearby Penryn College or either Richard Lander or Penair schools.^[3]

The name Cusgarne comes from the Cornish language words koos, meaning 'wood', and garan, meaning 'heron' or 'crane'.^[4]

References

^ Place-names in the Standard Written Form (SWF) Archived 2013-05-15 at the Wayback Machine : List of place-names agreed by the MAGA Signage Panel Archived May 15, 2013, at the Wayback Machine. Cornish Language Partnership.
^ Ordnance Survey: Landranger map sheet 204 Truro & Falmouth ISBN 978-0-319-23149-4
^ Ofsted Report in PDF format^{[permanent dead link‍]}
^ Akademi Kernewek place names - Kosgaran

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[1] Place-names in the Standard Written Form (SWF) Archived 2013-05-15 at the Wayback Machine : List of place-names agreed by the MAGA Signage Panel Archived May 15, 2013, at the Wayback Machine. Cornish Language Partnership.

[2] Ordnance Survey: Landranger map sheet 204 Truro & Falmouth ISBN 978-0-319-23149-4

[3] Ofsted Report in PDF format^{[permanent dead link‍]}

[4] Akademi Kernewek place names - Kosgaran

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Cusgarne Cornish: Kosgaran
Cusgarne Community Primary School
Cusgarne Location within Cornwall
OS grid reference	SW758407
Civil parish	Gwennap
Shire county	Cornwall
Region	South West
Country	England
Sovereign state	United Kingdom
Post town	Truro
Postcode district	TR4

Police	Devon and Cornwall
Fire	Cornwall
Ambulance	South Western

List of places UK England Cornwall 50°13′26″N 5°08′35″W / 50.224°N 5.143°W / 50.224; -5.143