Frogpool
Frogpool (Cornish: Polkwilkyn) is a hamlet in the parish of Gwennap (where the 2011 census population was included), Cornwall, England. Frogpool is situated 6 miles (9.7 km) south-west of Truro and 1.2 miles (1.9 km) from the nearest railway station at Perranwell Station. It has a local public house called the Cornish Arms and up until a few years ago also had a local convenience store which has since closed.
Cornish wrestling
There were Cornish wrestling tournaments, for prizes, held at the Cornish Arms inn in Frogpool
References
- ^ Ordnance Survey: Landranger map sheet 204 Truro & Falmouth (Map). Ordnance Survey. 2009. ISBN 978-0-319-23290-3.
- ^ Frogpool; Explore Britain
- ^ Cornish Arms
- ^ West Briton and Cornwall Advertiser, 30 August 1861.