Little_Bosullow

Little Bosullow

Little Bosullow

Human settlement in England

Little Bosullow is a hamlet in the civil parish of Madron, Cornwall, England, UK.[1][2] Great Bosullow is to the west, Bosullow is on the B3312 Madron to Morvah road and Bosullow Common is to the north.

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History

The Bosullow Wesleyan Methodists Chapel at Little Bosullow was renovated at the end of 1878 and reopened on 12 January 1879.[3]

Great and Little Bosullow were put out to tender on 10 June 1880 for a term of seven or fourteen years from the next Michaelmas. The property consisted of a dwelling-house, outbuildings, 42 acres (17 ha) of arable and pasture land, 58 acres (23 ha) of enclosed crofts and the rights of common over 107 acres (43 ha).[4]

On 19 May 1882 the cornerstone for a new school was laid by Mr T R Bolitho of Pedndrea, Gulval. It held forty pupils.[5]

References

  1. [1]
    Ordnance Survey: Landranger map sheet 203 Land's End & Isles of Scilly (St Ives & Lizard Point) (Map). Ordnance Survey. 2009. ISBN 978-0-319-23289-7.
  2. [2]
    Little Bosullow; Explore Britain
  3. [3]
    "Madron". The Cornishman. No. 27. 16 January 1879. p. 4.
  4. [4]
    "Great and Little Bosullow". The Cornishman. No. 101. 17 June 1880. p. 1.
  5. [5]
    "Madron". The Cornishman. No. 202 (192). 25 May 1882. p. 4.


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