Descriptive Gazetteer Entry for POLKERRIS

POLKERRIS, a fishing-village on the S coast of Cornwall; on a wild cove of Tywardreath bay, 2 miles W by N of Fowey. It has a coast-guard station.


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

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

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