Crowntown
Appearance
Crowntown | |
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Post office at the Crown Inn, Crowntown | |
Location within Cornwall | |
OS grid reference | SW636308 |
Civil parish | |
Unitary authority | |
Ceremonial county | |
Region | |
Country | England |
Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
Post town | Helston |
Postcode district | TR13 0 |
Crowntown is a hamlet on the B3303 road south of Nancegollan in west Cornwall, England.[1][2] It is in the civil parish of Sithney.
Cornish wrestling
[edit]Cornish wrestling tournaments, for prizes, have been held in Crowntown for centuries,[3][4] for example at the Crown Inn.[5]
References
[edit]- ^ Ordnance Survey: Landranger map sheet 203 Land's End & Isles of Scilly (Map). Ordnance Survey. 2009. ISBN 978-0-319-23289-7.
- ^ Ordnance Survey One-inch Map of Great Britain; Land's End, sheet 189. 1961
- ^ Royal Cornwall Gazette, 8 October 1868.
- ^ West Briton and Cornwall Advertiser, 28 May 1987.
- ^ West Briton and Cornwall Advertiser, 19 August 1999.