Rame () is a small village approximately three miles west of
Penryn and five miles northeast of
Helston
Helston () is a town and civil parish in Cornwall, England, United Kingdom. It is situated at the northern end of the The Lizard, Lizard Peninsula approximately east of Penzance and south-west of Falmouth, Cornwall, Falmouth.Ordnance Survey: ...
in
Cornwall
Cornwall (; or ) is a Ceremonial counties of England, ceremonial county in South West England. It is also one of the Celtic nations and the homeland of the Cornish people. The county is bordered by the Atlantic Ocean to the north and west, ...
, England, UK. It is located on the A394 main road.
The tenement of Rame has for generations been in the possession of the Williams family of
Scorrier
Scorrier () is a village in Cornwall, England, United Kingdom. It is in the civil parish of St Day, about northeast of the centre of Redruth and southeast of the coast at Porthtowan, on the A30 road at the junction of the A3047 road that lead ...
.
[Langdon, A. G. (1896) ''Old Cornish Crosses''. Truro: Joseph Pollard; p. 333]
Cornish wrestling
Cornish wrestling
Cornish wrestling () is a form of wrestling that has been established in Cornwall for many centuries and possibly longer. It is similar to the Breton people, Breton Gouren wrestling style. It is colloquially known as "wrasslin’"Phillipps, K C: ...
tournaments were held in a field adjoining Halfway House farm.
[Royal Cornwall Gazette, 14 August 1875.]
References
Hamlets in Cornwall
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