Welcome to Marazion
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Marazion (; Cornish: Marhasyow) is a civil parish and town, on the shore of Mount's Bay in Cornwall, UK. It is 2 miles (3.2 km) east of Penzance and the tidal island of St Michael's Mount is half-a-mile offshore. At low water a causeway links it to the town and at high water passenger boats carry visitors between Marazion and St Michael's Mount. Marazion is a tourist resort with an active community of artists who produce and sell paintings and pottery in the town's art galleries. Marazion lies within the Cornwall Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty (AONB). Almost a third of Cornwall has AONB designation, with the same status and protection as a National Park. On the western side of the town is Marazion Marsh, a RSPB reserve and a Site of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI).
Parish Information
Parish statistics
Area |
323 hectares |
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Population |
1,520 (2021) |
Density |
471 people/km2 |
Mean age |
49.1 |
Ward |
Marazion |
District |
Cornwall |
Postcodes |
TR17, TR20 |
ONS ID |
E04011481 |
Council
Contact details for Marazion Parish Council, including current councillors, precept data and election results.
Education
View educational establishments in Marazion Parish. Data includes OFSTED rating and current appointed governors.
Business
Business directory listing local businesses operating within Marazion Parish.
Planning
View recent planning applications submitted for Marazion Parish.
Property
Price paid data for all property sold in Marazion Parish since 2018. Includes average prices for each property type.
Heritage
Local heritage sites, historic churches, heritage pubs plus local heritage initiatives for Marazion Parish.
Local News
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The Godolphin Hotel Review, Marazion, Cornwall | Telegraph Travel
Published: 14th Feb 2024
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West Cornwall pubs close Helston, Gulval, Marazion, Breage
Published: 17th Oct 2023
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Marazion graffiti attacks: Clean-up campaign launched
Published: 24th Oct 2023