Helston

Helston

Helston, Stadt an der Südküste der englischen Grafschaft Cornwall, unweit der Mündung des Loe od. Lober; hoher Glockenthurm, der den Schiffern als Merkmal (Seemarke) dient, Ökonomische Gesellschaft, Maschinenbauerei; 7300 Ew.; in der Umgegend reiche Zinnminen; der Hafen Postpleven ist 3 engl. Meilen von der Stadt entfernt.


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