Cargoll
Videos
Cargoll is a historic manor and former episcopal estate in Cornwall, England, principally associated with the parish of St Newlyn East and historically extending into neighbouring St Allen. It was rec
Signpost at Cargoll crossroads
Spoil heap on the site of Cargoll Mine.
Sir Christopher Hawkins, 1st Baronet, FRS was a Cornish landowner, mine-owner, Tory Member of Parliament, and patron of steam power. He was Recorder of Grampound, of Tregony, and of St Ives, Cornwall.
Cargoll
…was acquired by Philip Hawkins under a decree of the Court of Chancery. Philip Hawkins was appointed steward of Cargoll in 1706. His great-grandson, Sir Christopher Hawkins, 1st Baronet, subsequently acquired the freehold of Cargoll from the See of Exeter in 1804–05 under parliamentary authority associated with the redemption of the…
Painted silhouette of Sir Christopher Hawkins of Trewithen; his only known portrait.
Trewithen House
Trewithen Gardens