Longdowns

Longdowns is a village in Cornwall, United Kingdom. It is situated on the A394 road approximately three miles (4.8 km) west of Penryn [1].

Longdowns is in an area of granite quarries, some active some disused. The village has a petrol station, a convenience store and a pub.

John Spargo, the American socialist, was born in Longdowns.

References

  1. ^ Ordnance Survey: Landranger map sheet 204 Truro & Falmouth ISBN 9780319231494