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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))
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Feature Description: | "a fishing-village" (ADL Feature Type: "populated places") |
Administrative units: | Cornwall AncC |
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