Towan Cross

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Towan Cross is a hamlet northwest of Mount Hawke, Cornwall, England, United Kingdom. [1]

Victory Inn known to be over 400 yeras old. Rear barn precedes building of Victory Inn. Location of the Settlement of Towan Cross: see Manor of Tynwarnhaille map.

Towan Cross and NT Wheal Charlotte featured at end of television series Wycliffe: series 1: The Pea Green Boat.

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References

  1. Ordnance Survey One-inch Map of Great Britain; Truro and Falmouth, sheet 190. 1961