Rame, Wendron
Rame (Cornish: Hordh) is a small village approximately three miles west of Penryn and five miles northeast of Helston in Cornwall, England, UK. It is located on the A394 main road.[1]
Rame
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  Rame Location within Cornwall | |
| OS grid reference | SW727339 |
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| Country | England |
| Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
| Postcode district | TR10 |
| Police | Devon and Cornwall |
| Fire | Cornwall |
| Ambulance | South Western |
The tenement of Rame has for generations been in the possession of the Williams family of Scorrier.[2]
Cornish wrestling
Cornish wrestling tournaments were held in a field adjoining Halfway House farm.[3]
Rame Post Office and general store
References
- Ordnance Survey One-inch Map of Great Britain; Truro and Falmouth, sheet 190. 1961
- Langdon, A. G. (1896) Old Cornish Crosses. Truro: Joseph Pollard; p. 333
- Royal Cornwall Gazette, 14 August 1875.
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