Descriptive Gazetteer Entry for PORKELLIS

PORKELLIS, a village in the S W of Cornwall; 5½ miles W S W of Penryn r. station. It has a post-office under Helston, Cornwall.


(John Marius Wilson, Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales (1870-72))

Linked entities:
Feature Description: "a village"   (ADL Feature Type: "populated places")
Administrative units: Cornwall Ancient County
Place: Porkellis

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