Descriptive Gazetteer Entry for Gwennap

Gwennap, par. and vil., W. Cornwall, 3 miles SE. of Redruth, 6630 ac., pop. 6209; P.O.; has the most productive copper mines in Cornwall.


(John Bartholomew, Gazetteer of the British Isles (1887))

Linked entities:
Feature Description: "parish"   (ADL Feature Type: "countries, 4th order divisions")
Administrative units: Gwennap CP/AP       Cornwall AncC
Place: Gwennap

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