Carfury
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| Carfury | |
|---|---|
 A flooded quarry at Carfury | |
  Carfury Location within Cornwall | |
| OS grid reference | SW445341 |
| Civil parish | |
| Shire county | |
| Region | |
| Country | England |
| Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
| Post town | Penzance |
| Postcode district | TR20 |
| Police | Devon and Cornwall |
| Fire | Cornwall |
| Ambulance | South Western |
Carfury is a hamlet in west Cornwall, England, United Kingdom. It is situated in Penwith approximately three miles (5 km) northwest of Penzance.[1] It is in the civil parish of Madron
The 19th-century geologist Elizabeth Carne founded a school in Carfury.[2]
There are three listed buildings in Carfury, all Grade II: Carfury farmhouse and its front garden walls, farm buildings west of Carfury farmhouse, and a piggery north of the farmhouse.[3]
