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Jolly's Bottom

50°16′N 5°09′W / 50.26°N 5.15°W / 50.26; -5.15

Jolly's Bottom is in west Cornwall, England, United Kingdom. It is situated approximately a half mile (1 km) north of Chacewater and straddles the main line railway.

The settlement is in Chacewater civil parish and the births and burials from Jolly's Bottom residents are recorded in the Parish Registers. The name Jolly's Bottom may have originated from a landholding by the Jolly family.

References

  1. ^ Ordnance Survey: Landranger map sheet 204 Truro & Falmouth ISBN 978-0-319-23149-4
  2. ^ GENUKI website; Chacewater Archived 15 October 2010 at the Wayback Machine; retrieved April 2010
  3. ^ White, Richard. "APPENDIX B: Selected Place-Names". The Chacewater Project website. Place-Names (Cornish). Archived from the original on 8 February 2005. Retrieved 8 April 2010. Name:Jolly's Bottom, Forms: OS [SW 749441], Meaning/Etymology: Jolly (pers) + Eng, Remark: Charles Jolly held "¼ of Killyweres in Kea" in 1697 {{cite web}}: External link in |quote= (help)