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    Polperro (Cornish: Porthpyra, meaning Pyra's cove) is a large village, civil parish, and fishing harbour within the Polperro Heritage Coastline in south...
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    The Polperro Gaffer is a type of fishing vessel used in Cornwall. The Great Gale of 1891 destroyed the fishing fleets of many of the smaller Cornish villages...
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  • fishing businesses; additionally some scenes were filmed in neighbouring Polperro as well as Fowey. The fictional town is set slightly back from the coast...
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  • was the first feature for Michael Carreras and was shot on location in Polperro, London, and Hamburg. "Break in the Circle". Reelstreets. Retrieved 3 August...
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    (born 1986) and Chloe Susannah (born 1987). They have a second home at Polperro in Cornwall having been on holiday together there before their marriage...
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    family of Polperro". Polperro Heritage Museum. Retrieved 2 March 2012. Johns, Jeremy Rowett (2000). "The Couch family of Polperro". Polperro Heritage Museum...
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  • game.[citation needed] One of his works, The Lost Crown, was based on the Polperro harbour, which was renamed as Saxton in the game.[citation needed] Hazen...
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    The River Pol, also known as the Polperro River is a small river in southeastern Cornwall. The river rises near the village of Pelynt, and then flows through...
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    The Cornish lugger was a traditional type of fishing boat and at Polperro Polperro Gaffers were used. The most important fishing ports on the north coast...
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    a rhyme used in Polperro, Cornwall, in conjunction with Joan the Wad, the Cornish version of Will-o'-the-wisp. The people of Polperro regarded them both...
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