Polgooth (Cornish: Pollgoodh)[1] is a former mining village in south Cornwall, England, United Kingdom. It lies mainly in the parish of St Mewan and partly in the parish of St Ewe. The nearest town is St Austell two miles (3.5 km) to the north-east.
^Place-names in the Standard Written Form (SWF) Archived 15 May 2013 at the Wayback Machine : List of place-names agreed by the MAGA Signage Panel Archived 15 May 2013 at the Wayback Machine. Cornish Language Partnership.
Polgooth (Cornish: Pollgoodh) is a former mining village in south Cornwall, England, United Kingdom. It lies mainly in the parish of St Mewan and partly...
Virgin, close to London Apprentice, or in Polgooth. The Wheal Virgin works closed in 1874, and the Polgooth mine by 1900. The New Mills Primitive Methodist...
Duchy of Cornwall. In 1980 a small festival which had outgrown its site at Polgooth in mid-Cornwall approached the Port Eliot estate and asked if it could...
of central St Austell, and is situated immediately to the northwest of Polgooth. The hamlet is part of the parish of St Mewan. Trelowth was mentioned in...
Boconnoc. The village started to grow in the 18th century. The nearby Polgooth mine became known as the greatest tin mine in the world. Around 1760 the...
a British geologist, metallurgist, and mining engineer. He was born at Polgooth, near St Austell in Cornwall the son of John Phillips, who at one time...
hauled china clay from the quarries on St Austell moor and tin from the Polgooth mines for shipment from Pentewan. Coal was shipped in and transported to...
and vandalism. In 1980 a small festival which had outgrown its site at Polgooth in mid-Cornwall approached the Port Eliot estate and asked if it could...
yard and siding were built at London Apprentice to serve the tin mine at Polgooth. In time the line serviced a number of small mica works and other industries...
were rescued. She was on a voyage from Maldon, Essex to Goole, Yorkshire. Polgooth United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore and wrecked on Breaksea Point...
parish includes the villages of Sticker, Trelowth, Trewoon, and most of Polgooth. An electoral ward with the name St Mewan also exists. The population at...
Queens, Leek Seed, Lostwithiel, Mevagissey, Mount Charles, Nanpean, Par, Polgooth, Roche, St Dennis, St John's St Austell, Stenalees, Tregrehan, Trinity...
1877 Church of England St Mewan, Mevagissey, St Ewe Polgooth Methodist Church St Mewan (Polgooth) Methodist St Austell Methodist Circuit St Mewan, St...
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