Plain-an-Gwarry

Plain-an-Gwarry
Plain-an-Gwarry
Plain-an-Gwarry shown within Cornwall
OS grid reference SW694423
Civil parish
Unitary authority
Ceremonial county
Region
Country England
Sovereign state United Kingdom
EU Parliament South West England

Plain-an-Gwarry (Cornish: Plen an Gwari) is a hamlet in the west of Redruth, Cornwall, England, UK.[1] The name derives from Cornish plen an gwari (meaning "playing place"), an open-air performance area used historically for entertainment and instruction.

References

  1. Ordnance Survey One-inch Map of Great Britain; Land's End, sheet 189. 1961
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