Modern copy of an old photo. Record of opening Alexandra Road by Princess Alexandra 1865. Richards photograph. Monument now at entrance to Rugby Ground
Originally used to decoy wildfowl, Porthgwarra Fowling Pool on the clifftop near Tol Pedn (more generally known as Gwennap Head) Coastguard Station, was cleaned out and used as a model yacht pool in the 1960s. Here, Good Friday was a prominent date.