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'''Goldsithney''' ({{langx|kw|Golsydhni}}, meaning ''fair of St Sithney'')<ref>[http://www.magakernow.org.uk/default.aspx?page=520 Place-names in the Standard Written Form (SWF)] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130515091028/http://www.magakernow.org.uk/default.aspx?page=520 |date=2013-05-15 }} : [http://www.magakernow.org.uk/idoc.ashx?docid=79ba408d-7c02-499e-8cd6-b18dd48de58d&version=-1 List of place-names agreed by the MAGA Signage Panel] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130515071635/http://www.magakernow.org.uk/idoc.ashx?docid=79ba408d-7c02-499e-8cd6-b18dd48de58d&version=-1 |date=2013-05-15 }}. [[Cornish Language Partnership]].</ref> is a village in west [[Cornwall]], England, United Kingdom. It is on the [[A394 road|B3280]] at {{gbmapping|SW546306}}, about four miles (6 km) east of [[Penzance]] and one mile (1.6 km) east of [[Marazion]].<ref>Ordnance Survey: Landranger map sheet 203 ''Land's End'' {{ISBN|978-0-319-23148-7}}</ref> It is in the [[civil parish]] of [[Perranuthnoe]]. | '''Goldsithney''' ({{langx|kw|Golsydhni}}, meaning ''fair of St Sithney'')<ref>[http://www.magakernow.org.uk/default.aspx?page=520 Place-names in the Standard Written Form (SWF)] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130515091028/http://www.magakernow.org.uk/default.aspx?page=520 |date=2013-05-15 }} : [http://www.magakernow.org.uk/idoc.ashx?docid=79ba408d-7c02-499e-8cd6-b18dd48de58d&version=-1 List of place-names agreed by the MAGA Signage Panel] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130515071635/http://www.magakernow.org.uk/idoc.ashx?docid=79ba408d-7c02-499e-8cd6-b18dd48de58d&version=-1 |date=2013-05-15 }}. [[Cornish Language Partnership]].</ref> is a village in west [[Cornwall]], England, United Kingdom. It is on the [[A394 road|B3280]] at {{gbmapping|SW546306}}, about four miles (6 km) east of [[Penzance]] and one mile (1.6 km) east of [[Marazion]].<ref>Ordnance Survey: Landranger map sheet 203 ''Land's End'' {{ISBN|978-0-319-23148-7}}</ref> It is in the [[civil parish]] of [[Perranuthnoe]]. | ||
The centre of Goldsithney is a [[conservation area]] and has two pubs (the Trevelyan Arms and the Crown Inn), a shop | The centre of Goldsithney is a [[conservation area]] and has two pubs (the Trevelyan Arms and the Crown Inn), a shop (The Stores Goldsithney). The village holds a [[Charter fair]] in August each year.<ref>[http://www.cornwall.gov.uk/environment/conservation-and-environment-protection/strategic-historic-environment-service/appraisals-and-surveys/ Cornwall Council website: Conservation Area appraisals and surveys. Retrieved 29 November 2024]</ref><ref>[http://www.cornwallforever.co.uk/year/goldsithney-charter-fair Goldsithney Charter Fair website. Retrieved 29 November 2024]</ref> | ||
==Fair folklore== | ==Fair folklore== | ||
Latest revision as of 23:01, 24 June 2025
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The centre of Goldsithney is a conservation area and has two pubs (the Trevelyan Arms and the Crown Inn), a shop (The Stores Goldsithney). The village holds a Charter fair in August each year.[3][4]
Fair folklore
According to Popular Romances of the West of England by Robert Hunt: Template:Main other
Cornish wrestling
Cornish wrestling tournaments, for prizes, have been held in Goldsithney for a least the last 200 years. Tournaments were held at Henfor Farm,[5] the Old Fair Field[6] and Trevabyn Manor.[7]
References
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External links
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- ↑ Place-names in the Standard Written Form (SWF) Template:Webarchive : List of place-names agreed by the MAGA Signage Panel Template:Webarchive. Cornish Language Partnership.
- ↑ Ordnance Survey: Landranger map sheet 203 Land's End Template:ISBN
- ↑ Cornwall Council website: Conservation Area appraisals and surveys. Retrieved 29 November 2024
- ↑ Goldsithney Charter Fair website. Retrieved 29 November 2024
- ↑ Western Morning News, 7 July 1947.
- ↑ Cornishman, 23 September 1886.
- ↑ Cornishman, 8 September 1920.