Pengegon

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Pengegon (Cornish : Penn an Gegin) [1] is a residential area east of Camborne, Cornwall, England, [2] [3] which has a fish and chip shop, a playground and memorial to local teen Shakira Pellow. From 2013 to 2021, Pengegon was included in the Camborne Treslothan division on Cornwall Council. [4] After boundary changes at the 2021 local elections, it was placed in the new Four Lanes, Beacon and Troon division. [5]

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References

  1. 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.
  2. Ordnance Survey: Landranger map sheet 203 Land's End & Isles of Scilly (St Ives & Lizard Point) (Map). Ordnance Survey. 2009. ISBN   978-0-319-23289-7.
  3. Ordnance Survey One-inch Map of Great Britain; Land's End, sheet 189. 1961
  4. "E05 Electoral Ward/Division Camborne Treslothan". Office for National Statistics . Retrieved 5 June 2021.
  5. "Cornwall Council Interactive Map". Cornwall Council . Retrieved 5 June 2021.

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