Place:Newlyn, Cornwall, England

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NameNewlyn
Alt namesLulynnsource: Wikipedia
TypeTown
Coordinates50.1°N 5.542°W
Located inCornwall, England
source: Family History Library Catalog
source: Getty Thesaurus of Geographic Names
source: Family History Library Catalog


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Newlyn (: Lu 'fleet', Lynn/Lydn 'pool') is a town and fishing port in southwest Cornwall, England, United Kingdom.

Newlyn forms a conurbation with the neighbouring town of Penzance and is part of Penzance civil parish, and is the southernmost town on the British mainland (though not the most southerly settlement). The principal industry in Newlyn is fishing.

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