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Bolsover Castle was built in the 17th century but occupies a medieval site, at the western edge of the limestone plateau in the south-west corner o

The period 1800-1914 created the settlement of Newlyn as we see it today.

By the 19th century Mousehole was just one distinct settlement. Its population growth was small, from 1461 in 1841 to 1655 in 1901.

The Fradgan area, originally the Ox way, expanded in the 18th century.

This was one of the smaller settlements that made up Newlyn.

This cottage dates from the late 18th century. It is a grand brick faced house with granite plinth, string course and quoins.

This is the former mansion of one of Newlyn's wealthiest families.

An 18th century manor house.

The Old Manor House in Trewarveneth Street is the best example of a merchant's house of the early 17th century.

As part of their study, Eric Berry and Nick Cahill took a series of photographs showing Keigwins in context. 

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