Pensilva

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Pensilva
Cornwall

Pensilva Crossroads
Location
Grid reference: SX291697
Location: 50°30’12"N, 4°24’38"W
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Local Government
Council: Cornwall

Pensilva is a village in eastern Cornwall, standing about four miles north-east of Liskeard. Nearby hamlets include Charaton Cross and Middlehill.

The original small settlement grew quickly during the nineteenth century in response to industrial activity on the moorland north and west of the village.[1]

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