Boscoppa
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Boscoppa is a settlement northeast of St Austell
, Cornwall
, United Kingdom
. Originally Boscoppa was a separate village but is now a suburb of St Austell (Cornwall's largest town) and is situated west of the recently-constructed A391 bypass road. The village lies in a former mining area
St Austell
St Austell is a civil parish and a major town in Cornwall, England, United Kingdom. It is situated on the south coast approximately ten miles south of Bodmin and 30 miles west of the border with Devon at Saltash...
, Cornwall
Cornwall
Cornwall is a unitary authority and ceremonial county of England, within the United Kingdom. It is bordered to the north and west by the Celtic Sea, to the south by the English Channel, and to the east by the county of Devon, over the River Tamar. Cornwall has a population of , and covers an area of...
, United Kingdom
United Kingdom
The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern IrelandIn the United Kingdom and Dependencies, other languages have been officially recognised as legitimate autochthonous languages under the European Charter for Regional or Minority Languages...
. Originally Boscoppa was a separate village but is now a suburb of St Austell (Cornwall's largest town) and is situated west of the recently-constructed A391 bypass road. The village lies in a former mining area
Mining in Cornwall
Mining in Cornwall and Devon began in the early Bronze Age approximately 2,150 BC and ended with the South Crofty tin mine in Cornwall closing in 1998...