Victoria, Cornwall
Victoria is a hamlet in Cornwall, England, UK. It is located in the civil parish of Roche, 1 mile (1.6 km) north of Roche village and 6 miles (9.7 km) north of the town of St Austell.[1]
The Victoria public house
The hamlet contains a pub, petrol station business park and Roche railway station.
Cornish wrestling
Cornish wrestling tournaments were held in field by Victoria Inn in the 1900s.[2]
References
- Ordnance Survey: Explorer map sheet 107 St Austell & Liskeard, 2008, ISBN 0-319-24017-7
- Wrestling at Roche, Cornish Guardian, 28 May 1936, p13.
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