The Victoria public house

Victoria is a hamlet in Cornwall, England, UK. It is located in the civil parish of Roche, 1 mile (1.6 km) north of Roche village and 6 miles (9.7 km) north of the town of St Austell.[1]

The hamlet contains a pub, petrol station business park and Roche railway station.

Cornish wrestling

Cornish wrestling tournaments were held in field by Victoria Inn in the 1900s.[2]

References

  1. ↑ Ordnance Survey: Explorer map sheet 107 St Austell & Liskeard, 2008, ISBN 0-319-24017-7
  2. ↑ Wrestling at Roche, Cornish Guardian, 28 May 1936, p13.

50°25′15″N 4°49′54″W / 50.4207°N 4.8316°W / 50.4207; -4.8316


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