Boscoppa Explained

Boscoppa (Cornish: Boskoppa)[1] is a settlement in the amalgamation of St Austell in Cornwall, England, United Kingdom.[2] Originally Boscoppa was a separate village but is now a suburb of St Austell (Cornwall's largest town) and is west of the recently built A391 bypass road. The village lies in a former mining area.[3]

Notes and References

  1. http://www.magakernow.org.uk/default.aspx?page=520 Place-names in the Standard Written Form (SWF)
  2. Ordnance Survey: Landranger map sheet 200 Newquay & Bodmin
  3. http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~staustell/Word_Doc/Ess/Boscoppa.htm