Jolly's Bottom is in west

Cornwall Cornwall (; kw, Kernow ) is a historic county and ceremonial county in South West England. It is recognised as one of the Celtic nations, and is the homeland of the Cornish people. Cornwall is bordered to the north and west by the Atlantic ...

, England, United Kingdom. It is situated approximately a half mile (1 km) north of

Chacewater Chacewater ( kw, Dowr an Chas) is a village and civil parish in Cornwall, England, UK. It is situated approximately east of Redruth. The hamlets of Carnhot, Cox Hill, Creegbrawse, Hale Mills, Jolly's Bottom, Salem, Saveock, Scorrier, Todpool, ...

and straddles the

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. The settlement is in Chacewater

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and the births and burials from Jolly's Bottom residents are recorded in the Parish Registers.GENUKI website; Chacewater
retrieved April 2010 The name Jolly's Bottom may have originated from a landholding by the Jolly family.

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