Pool, Cornwall

Pool (Cornish: Poll)[1] is a village in Carn Brea civil parish in west Cornwall, England.

Local businesses include Pool Market, a weekend market stall operation;[3] and Macsalvors which specialises in factory clearance and sells goods ranging from chandlery, building tools and material, new and used office furniture, etc.

[13] The village is served by a number of First Kernow routes to the major towns in the area such as St Ives, Penzance, Truro, Helston and Falmouth.

[20] The Camborne School of Mines was based in the village from 1975 until 2004, before moving to the Exeter University's campus at Tremough, near Penryn, Cornwall.

Cornish wrestling tournaments were held in Pool at South Crofty Mine for prizes.