Mawla, Cornwall

Mawla
Cornish: *Mola*
Mawla Cornish: Mola;
	Mawla
	Mawla Location within Cornwall
Civil parish	Redruth;
Unitary authority	Cornwall;
Shire county	Cornwall;
Ceremonial county	Cornwall;
Region	South West;
Country	England
Sovereign state	United Kingdom
Police	Devon and Cornwall
Fire	Cornwall
Ambulance	South Western
UK Parliament	Truro & Falmouth;
	List of places UK England Cornwall 50°16′04″N 5°13′32″W / 50.267799°N 5.2256°W

Mawla (Cornish: Mola) is a village south of Porthtowan in Cornwall, England, UK.^[1] The earliest record of Mawla is in 960 AD; the meaning of the name is claimed to be "pigs' place" according to one source.^[2] It comprises a cluster of cottages, Mawla Farm, Green Lane Farm, Forge Farm and a Methodist church. Mawla has no shops or pubs.^{[citation needed]}

^ Ordnance Survey: Landranger map sheet 203 Land's End & Isles of Scilly (St Ives & Lizard Point) (Map). Ordnance Survey. 2009. ISBN 978-0-319-23289-7.
^ Weatherhill, Craig (2009) A Concise Dictionary of Cornish Place-names, Westport, Co. Mayo: Evertype; p. 47

[OS203-1] Ordnance Survey: Landranger map sheet 203 Land's End & Isles of Scilly (St Ives & Lizard Point) (Map). Ordnance Survey. 2009. ISBN 978-0-319-23289-7.

[2] Weatherhill, Craig (2009) A Concise Dictionary of Cornish Place-names, Westport, Co. Mayo: Evertype; p. 47

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Mawla Cornish: Mola
Mawla
Mawla Location within Cornwall
Civil parish	Redruth
Unitary authority	Cornwall
Shire county	Cornwall
Ceremonial county	Cornwall
Region	South West
Country	England
Sovereign state	United Kingdom

Police	Devon and Cornwall
Fire	Cornwall
Ambulance	South Western

UK Parliament	Truro & Falmouth
List of places UK England Cornwall 50°16′04″N 5°13′32″W / 50.267799°N 5.2256°W / 50.267799; -5.2256