Boleigh

Boleigh

Boleigh

Human settlement in England

Boleigh (Cornish: Boslegh)[1] is a hamlet southeast of St Buryan in west Cornwall, England, UK.[2] The Newlyn School artist, Samuel Birch, later known as Lamorna Birch came to Cornwall in 1892, initially staying at Boleigh Farm. [3]

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References

  1. [1]
    Place-names in the Standard Written Form (SWF) Archived 15 May 2013 at the Wayback Machine : List of place-names agreed by the MAGA Signage Panel Archived 15 May 2013 at the Wayback Machine. Cornish Language Partnership.
  2. [2]
    Ordnance Survey One-inch Map of great Britain; Land's End, sheet 189. 1961
  3. [3]
    Ruhrmund, Frank (12 July 2018). "This super exhibition shows why critical acclaim was correct". The Cornishman. p. 15.
"The Pipers" standing stones near Boleigh Farm


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