In 1870-72, John Marius Wilson's Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales described Fraddon like this:

FRADDON, a hamlet 4¼ miles S of St. Columb-Major, in Cornwall. It has a fair on 3 July. Calliquoiter Rock, about ½ a mile E of it, rises 690 feet above sea-level, and contains mixtures of schorl and granite.

Fraddon through time

Fraddon is now part of CORNWALL Unitary Authority. Click here for graphs and data of how CORNWALL has changed over two centuries. For statistics about Fraddon itself, go to Statistics.

How to reference this page:

GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, History of Fraddon in Cornwall | Map and description, A Vision of Britain through Time.

URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/24478

Date accessed: 08th April 2026


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