South Cornwall

Essential Public Facilities for Gorran Haven

Community-maintained toilet facilities serving locals and visitors in one of Cornwall's most beautiful coastal villages.

About Gorran Haven's Public Toilets

When Cornwall Council closed public toilets across the county in 2016, our community stepped up. St Goran Parish Council, local businesses, and amazing volunteers joined forces to keep these essential facilities open for everyone in this beautiful coastal village.

A Community Success Story

The story of how our village came together to maintain essential public facilities, creating a model that other coastal communities can follow.

Parish Council Leadership

Leading the operation and maintenance, ensuring these vital facilities remain open and well-maintained for our community.

Local Business Support

Supporting with donation collection points and recognizing that clean facilities are essential for tourism and trade.

Community Volunteers

Dedicated community members who help with cleaning, maintenance, and ensuring the facilities are always welcoming.

Perfect Location & Full Accessibility

Conveniently located between the car park and beach in Canton, Gorran Haven. St. Goran Parish Council are proud to offer full accessibility to all visitors.

Perfect Location

Right where you need them - between the car park and beach, easy walking distance from the beach and shops.

Full Accessibility

  • • Standard public toilets
  • • Dedicated disabled toilet facility
  • • Wheelchair accessible entrance

Find Us Easily

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Explore the Area

Get familiar with the location using our interactive Street View. You can look around and see exactly where the facilities are located in relation to the car park and beach.

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Your Support Keeps The Facilities Open

Every donation helps maintain & clean, accessible facilities that protect the environment and support local tourism. Here's why your contribution matters.

Protecting Our Environment

Without proper facilities, our beautiful beaches and village would suffer from inappropriate waste disposal. Functional & maintained facilities mean a clean environment for everyone to enjoy.

  • Clean beaches and natural areas
  • Health and safety for all
  • Preserving village charm

Supporting Local Business

Tourism is vital to Gorran Haven's economy. Visitors need proper facilities to stay longer and recommend our village to others.

  • Happy visitors stay longer
  • Positive reviews and recommendations
  • Thriving local economy

What Your Donation Covers

Every penny counts towards maintaining these essential community facilities. Here's where your donations go and how they help keep the facilities clean, accessible, and welcoming for everyone.

Regular Cleaning

Frequent cleaning and maintenance costs

Essential Supplies

Toilet paper, soap, towels etc.

Maintenance

Repairs, plumbing, facility upkeep

Utilities

Water, electricity, other utility costs

How You Can Help

Donation Boxes

Look for donation boxes at the toilet facilities and in participating shops or local businesses in the village.

Volunteer

Join our amazing volunteers helping with cleaning, maintenance, and keeping facilities welcoming for everyone.