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Holywell (Cornish: Tregew) [1] is a coastal village in the civil parish of Cubert (Cornish: Lannowyn), in north Cornwall, England, United Kingdom. It is at Holywell Bay ( Cornish : Porth Heylyn ), [ 1 ] about three miles (5 km) west-southwest of Newquay .
This is a list of towns and villages in the ceremonial county of Cornwall, United Kingdom. The ceremonial county includes the unitary authorities of Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly. In accordance with gazetteers, Cornish names are in the standard written form approved by the Maga signage panel. [1] [2] [3] [4]
The Roseland Peninsula, or just Roseland, (Cornish: Ros, meaning promontory) is a district of west Cornwall, England. Roseland is located in the south of the county and contains the town of St Mawes and villages such as St Just and Gerrans. It is a peninsula, separated from the remainder of Cornwall by the River Fal (on the east is the English ...
One of Cornwall's five Marilyns. Summit dominated by spoil heaps of china clay mine Condolden Barrow [4] Condolden. 308 50 TuMP Cornish Killas: Summit trig point, Bronze Age barrows. Second highest point in Cornwall outside Bodmin Moor. Hawk's Tor, Blisland [4] 307 61 TuMP Brown Willy: East Bodmin Moor: Summit is the outcrop next to the trig point.
Newlyn is located in western Cornwall, just south of Penzance. It lies along the B3315 road which connects it to Land's End. Paul and Mousehole lie to the south. The Ordnance Survey, the United Kingdom's mapping agency, bases all elevations including mapped contour lines and spot heights on the mean sea level at Newlyn (see Ordnance Datum). [24]
Mousehole (/ ˈ m aʊ z əl /; Cornish: Porthenys) is a village and fishing port in Cornwall, England, UK. [1] It is approximately 2.5 miles (4 km) south of Penzance on the shore of Mount's Bay. [2]
Crossword-like puzzles, for example Double Diamond Puzzles, appeared in the magazine St. Nicholas, published since 1873. [31] Another crossword puzzle appeared on September 14, 1890, in the Italian magazine Il Secolo Illustrato della Domenica. It was designed by Giuseppe Airoldi and titled "Per passare il tempo" ("To pass the time"). Airoldi's ...
Sketch map showing Hayle and St Ives Bay. Hayle (Cornish: Heyl, [1] lit. "estuary") is a port town and civil parish in west Cornwall, England, United Kingdom.It is situated at the mouth of the Hayle River (which discharges into St Ives Bay) and is approximately seven miles (11 km) northeast of Penzance.