Home of Dolly Pentreath

This plaque on a house in Brook Street, Mousehole records the residence of Dolly (Dorothy) Pentreath who died in 1777, often cited as the last native speaker of Cornish before its revival in the 20th century. Seee also SW4627 : Monument to Dolly Pentreath.

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