The village is in the civil parish of Pentewan Valley and the ecclesiastical parish of St Austell and was named after the London Apprentice Inn, which formerly stood on the St Austell to Pentewan road.
The village is in the civil parish of Pentewan Valley. The village is in the ecclesiastical parish of St Austell. The village was named after the London Apprentice Inn. The London Apprentice Inn formerly stood on the St Austell to Pentewan road.