Cornwall, a county in the SW. extremity of England, forming a peninsula between the English and the Bristol Channels, with a rugged surface and a rocky coast, indented all round with more or less deep bays inclosed between high headlands; its wealth lies not in the soil, but under it in its mines, and in the pilchard, mackerel, and other fisheries along its stormy shores; the county town is Bodmin (5), the largest Penzance (12), and the mining centre Truro (11).
Population (1907) 322,000
Places Shown
Bodmin Moor; Cornwall; England
Chun Castle; Morvah; Cornwall; England
Constantine; Cornwall; England
Harestone; Stanmore; Cornwall; England
Lostwithiel; Cornwall; England
Mount Edgcumbe House and Country Park; Cremyll; Torpoint; Cornwall; England
Restormel; Lostwithiel; Cornwall; England