Great Tree

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Great Tree is/was a village in Cornwall county, England that is not served by the public bus [1]. Reference to the great tree in Cornwall are to the Cury Great Tree, a large ash. The factional fight between the men of neighbouring parishes, quarrelling over the share of booty from smuggling.[2][3]

[edit] References

  1. ^ Cornwall Bus - Index to places served
  2. ^ Ancient Trees in Cornwall
  3. ^ Hunt, Robert (1881). Popular romances of the west of England; or, The drolls, traditions, and superstition of old Cornwall, page 403 (The Faction Fight at Curry Great Tree).