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Castle Gate, Cornwall

Coordinates: 50°09′15″N 5°30′57″W / 50.15403°N 5.51582°W / 50.15403; -5.51582
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50°09′15″N 5°30′57″W / 50.15403°N 5.51582°W / 50.15403; -5.51582

Castle Gate is a hamlet in west Cornwall, England, United Kingdom. It is situated approximately three miles (4.5 km) north-northeast of Penzance[1] at OS grid ref SW491342 in a former mining area.

Cornish wrestling

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Joseph Martin was originally from Castle Gate and became Cornish wrestling champion of Toronto, Canada in 1906.[2]

References

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  1. ^ Ordnance Survey: Landranger map sheet 204 Truro & Falmouth ISBN 978-0-319-23149-4
  2. ^ Wrestling in Americal - Gulval man wins silver cup, Cornishman, 4 October 1906, p6.