St Ives, Cornwall

Mathematical Gazetteer of the British Isles


On a hill south of St Ives is a pyramidal monument erected by John Knill, who had been mayor of St Ives in 1782 [1]. [2] says Knill was mayor in the late 19th century.
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References (show)

  1. Barton, Stuart. Monumental Follies An exposition on the eccentric edifices of Britain. Lyle Publications, Worthing, Sussex, 1972. p.45
  2. Burton, Anthony. The Shell Book of Curious Britain. David & Charles, 1982. pp.64-65

The Mathematical Gazetteer of the British Isles was created by David Singmaster.
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