Castle Gate, Cornwall Explained

Castle Gate is a hamlet in west Cornwall, England, United Kingdom. It is situated approximately three miles (4.5 km) north-northeast of Penzance[1] at in a former mining area.

Cornish wrestling

Joseph Martin was originally from Castle Gate and became Cornish wrestling champion of Toronto, Canada in 1906.[2]

Notes and References

  1. Ordnance Survey: Landranger map sheet 204 Truro & Falmouth
  2. Wrestling in Americal - Gulval man wins silver cup, Cornishman, 4 October 1906, p6.

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