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New Downs is a farm near Camborne and St Agnes in Cornwall, England.

History

The location has been known as New Down or New Downs since at least 1768. In 1864, a ploughman on the New Downs, which was a parcel of the inner Goonbrey tenement, turned up a Roman coin picturing the Emperor Valentinian. Other archaeological finds have been made at this site.

See also

• List of farms in Cornwall

References

1. Ordnance Survey: Landranger map sheet 200 Newquay & Bodmin (Camelford & St Austell) (Map). Ordnance Survey. ISBN 978-0-319-22938-5.
2. Bond, C. (2007). An Index to the Historical Place Names of Cornwall: Vol 2 - L to Z. An Index to the Historical Place Names of Cornwall. Cornovia Press. ISBN 978-0-9522064-3-9. Retrieved 18 February 2015.
3. J. Polsue, ed. (1866). A Complete Parochial History of the County of Cornwall. Truro: William Lake. p. 5.
4. "Monument No. 428381 - New Downs / West Polberro Monolith". PastScape. Retrieved 20 February 2015.
5. "Monument No. 428381 - New Downs / West Polberro Monolith - map". PastScape. Retrieved 20 February 2015.
6. "Monument No. 428408 - New Downs / West Polberro Monolith". PastScape. Retrieved 20 February 2015.

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