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Outline of Cornwall

Index Outline of Cornwall

The following outline is provided as an overview of and topical guide to Cornwall: Cornwall – ceremonial county and unitary authority area of England within the United Kingdom. [1]

59 relations: AberFest, An Gof, Andrew George (politician), BBC Radio Cornwall, Bodmin, Bodmin Moor, Bro Goth agan Tasow, Constitutional status of Cornwall, Cornish, Cornish diaspora, Cornish language, Cornish nationalism, Cornish Nationalist Party, Cornish people, Cornish rebellion of 1497, Cornish Seal Sanctuary, Cornish wrestling, Cornwall, Cornwall Film Festival, Cornwall film locations, Cotehele, Culture of Cornwall, Cussel an Tavas Kernuak, Dan Rogerson, Duke of Cornwall, Eden Project, Falmouth, Cornwall, Federation of Old Cornwall Societies, Furry Dance, Geevor Tin Mine, Goonhilly Downs, Gorsedh Kernow, Hail to the Homeland, Index of Cornwall-related articles, James Whetter, List of farms in Cornwall, List of places in Cornwall, Lostwithiel, Mebyon Kernow, Michael An Gof, Music of Cornwall, Newquay, North Cornwall, POW Camp 115, Whitecross, St Columb Major, Prayer Book Rebellion, Predannack Airfield, Revived Cornish Stannary Parliament, Richard Trevithick, Rugby union in Cornwall, Saint Piran's Flag, ..., St Columb Major, Stannary law, Stratton, Cornwall, The Camomile Lawn, The Song of the Western Men, Thomas Flamank, Truro, Truro Cathedral, Wheal Jane. Expand index (9 more) »

AberFest

AberFest is a Celtic cultural festival celebrating all things Cornish and Breton that takes place every second year in Cornwall, UK, around Easter.

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An Gof

An Gof was a militant Cornish nationalist group suspected of a series of attacks in the 1980s.

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Andrew George (politician)

Andrew Henry George (born 2 December 1958) is a British Liberal Democrat politician.

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BBC Radio Cornwall

BBC Radio Cornwall is the BBC Local Radio service for Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly in the United Kingdom.

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Bodmin

Bodmin (Bosvena) is a civil parish and historic town in Cornwall, England, United Kingdom.

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Bodmin Moor

Bodmin Moor (Goon Brenn) is a granite moorland in northeastern Cornwall, England.

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Bro Goth agan Tasow

Bro Goth agan Tasow ("Old Land of our Fathers") is one of the anthems of Cornwall, UK sung in the Cornish language.

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Constitutional status of Cornwall

Cornwall is an administrative county of England.

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Cornish

Cornish is the adjective and demonym associated with Cornwall, the most southwesterly part of the United Kingdom.

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Cornish diaspora

The Cornish diaspora consists of Cornish people and their descendants who emigrated from Cornwall, Britain.

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Cornish language

Cornish (Kernowek) is a revived language that became extinct as a first language in the late 18th century.

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Cornish nationalism

Cornish nationalism is a cultural, political and social movement that seeks the recognition of Cornwall – the south-westernmost part of the island of Great Britain – as a nation distinct from England.

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Cornish Nationalist Party

The Cornish Nationalist Party (CNP; An Parti Kenethlegek Kernow) is a political party, founded by Dr James Whetter, who campaigned for independence for Cornwall.

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Cornish people

The Cornish people or Cornish (Kernowyon) are an ethnic group native to, or associated with Cornwall: and a recognised national minority in the United Kingdom, which can trace its roots to the ancient Britons who inhabited southern and central Great Britain before the Roman conquest.

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Cornish rebellion of 1497

The Cornish rebellion of 1497 (Cornish: Rebellyans Kernow) was a popular uprising by the people of Cornwall.

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Cornish Seal Sanctuary

The Cornish Seal Sanctuary is a sanctuary for injured seal pups, and is owned by The SEA LIFE Trust.

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Cornish wrestling

Cornish wrestling (Omdowl Kernewek) is a form of wrestling which has been established in Cornwall for several centuries.

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Cornwall

Cornwall (Kernow) is a county in South West England in the United Kingdom.

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Cornwall Film Festival

The Cornwall Film Festival (Cornish: Gool fylm Kernow) is an annual festival started in 2001 which focuses on Cornish film making, offering local and national premieres, and hosts masterclasses, workshops and discussions for everyone from the enthusiast to the professional.

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Cornwall film locations

Cornwall's rugged landscape and scenery has been used by film and television companies as a backdrop for their productions.

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Cotehele

Cotehele (Kosheyl) is a mediaeval house with Tudor additions, situated in the parish of Calstock in the east of Cornwall, England.

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Culture of Cornwall

The culture of Cornwall (Gonisogeth Kernow) forms part of the culture of the United Kingdom, but has distinct customs, traditions and peculiarities.

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Cussel an Tavas Kernuak

Cussel an Tavas Kernuak (Cornish Language Council) is an organisation promoting the revival of the Cornish language, in Cornwall, England, UK, and is represented on the Cornish Language Partnership.

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Dan Rogerson

Daniel John Rogerson (born 23 July 1975, St Austell) is a British Liberal Democrat politician.

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Duke of Cornwall

Duke of Cornwall is a title in the Peerage of England, traditionally held by the eldest son of the reigning British monarch, previously the English monarch.

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Eden Project

The Eden Project (Edenva) is a popular visitor attraction in Cornwall, England, UK.

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Falmouth, Cornwall

Falmouth (Aberfala) is a town, civil parish and port on the River Fal on the south coast of Cornwall, England, United Kingdom.

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Federation of Old Cornwall Societies

The Federation of Old Cornwall Societies (FOCS) was formed in 1924, on the initiative of Robert Morton Nance, with the objective of collecting and maintaining "all those ancient things that make the spirit of Cornwall — its traditions, its old words and ways, and what remains to it of its Celtic language and nationality".

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Furry Dance

The Furry Dance (pronounced /ˈfʌri/), takes place in Helston, Cornwall, UK.

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Geevor Tin Mine

Geevor Tin Mine, formerly North Levant Mine is a tin mine in the far west of Cornwall, United Kingdom, between the villages of Pendeen and Trewellard.

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Goonhilly Downs

Goonhilly Downs is a Site of Special Scientific Interest that forms a raised plateau in the central western area of the Lizard Peninsula in Cornwall, England, UK.

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Gorsedh Kernow

Gorsedh Kernow (Cornish Gorsedd) is a non-political Cornish organisation, based in Cornwall, United Kingdom, which exists to maintain the national Celtic spirit of Cornwall.

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Hail to the Homeland

Hail to the Homeland is one of the unofficial anthems of Cornwall, South Western UK.

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Index of Cornwall-related articles

Presented below is an alphabetical index of articles related to Cornwall.

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James Whetter

James C. A. Whetter (20 September 1935 – 24 February 2018) was a British historian and politician, noted as a Cornish nationalist and editor of The Cornish Banner (An Baner Kernewek).

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List of farms in Cornwall

This is a list of farms in Cornwall.

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List of places in Cornwall

This is a list of all the towns and villages in the ceremonial county of Cornwall, United Kingdom.

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Lostwithiel

Lostwithiel (Lostwydhyel) is a civil parish and small town in Cornwall, England, United Kingdom at the head of the estuary of the River Fowey.

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Mebyon Kernow

Mebyon Kernow – The Party for Cornwall (MK; Cornish for Sons of Cornwall) is a Cornish nationalist, centre-left political party in Cornwall, United Kingdom.

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Michael An Gof

Michael Joseph (died 27 June 1497), better known as Michael An Gof, was one of the leaders of the Cornish Rebellion of 1497, along with Thomas Flamank.

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Music of Cornwall

Cornwall is a Celtic nation and an English county.

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Newquay

Newquay (Tewynblustri) is a town in the south west of England, in the United Kingdom.

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North Cornwall

North Cornwall (An Tiredh Uhel) is an area of Cornwall, England, United Kingdom.

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POW Camp 115, Whitecross, St Columb Major

POW Camp 115 was a prisoner of war camp during World War II in the locality of White Cross near St. Columb in Cornwall.

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Prayer Book Rebellion

The Prayer Book Rebellion, Prayer Book Revolt, Prayer Book Rising, Western Rising or Western Rebellion (Rebellyans an Lyver Pejadow Kebmyn) was a popular revolt in Devon and Cornwall in 1549.

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Predannack Airfield

Predannack Airfield is near Mullion on Lizard Peninsula of Cornwall in the United Kingdom.

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Revived Cornish Stannary Parliament

The Revived Cornish Stannary Parliament (Cornish: Seneth an Stenegow Kernow), is a pressure group which claimed to be a revival of the historic Cornish Stannary Parliament last held in 1753.

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Richard Trevithick

Richard Trevithick (13 April 1771 – 22 April 1833) was a British inventor and mining engineer from Cornwall, England.

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Rugby union in Cornwall

Rugby union in Cornwall is one of the county's most popular sports and has a large following in Cornwall.

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Saint Piran's Flag

Saint Piran's Flag (Baner Peran) is the flag of Cornwall, England, United Kingdom.

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St Columb Major

St Columb Major (S.) is a civil parish and town in Cornwall, England, United Kingdom.

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Stannary law

The stannary law (derived from the stannum for tin) is the body of English law that governs tin mining in Devon and Cornwall; although no longer of much practical relevance, the stannary law remains part of the law of the United Kingdom and is arguably the oldest law incorporated into the English legal system.

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Stratton, Cornwall

Stratton (Strasnedh) is a small town situated near the coastal resort of Bude in north Cornwall, England, UK.

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The Camomile Lawn

The Camomile Lawn is a 1984 novel by Mary Wesley beginning with a family holiday in Cornwall in the last summer of peace before the Second World War.

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The Song of the Western Men

"The Song of the Western Men", also known as "Trelawny", is a Cornish patriotic song, written in its modern form by Robert Stephen Hawker in 1824, but having roots in older folk songs.

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Thomas Flamank

Thomas Flamank (died 27 June 1497) was a lawyer and former MP from Cornwall, who together with Michael An Gof led the Cornish Rebellion of 1497, a protest against taxes imposed by Henry VII of England.

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Truro

Truro (Truru) is a city and civil parish in Cornwall, England, United Kingdom.

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Truro Cathedral

The Cathedral of the Blessed Virgin Mary, Truro is a Church of England cathedral in the city of Truro, Cornwall.

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Wheal Jane

Wheal Jane is a disused tin mine near Baldhu and Chacewater in West Cornwall, England, United Kingdom.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Outline_of_Cornwall

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