Probus, Cornwall

Probus (Cornish: Lannbrobus) is a civil parish and village in Cornwall, England, in the United Kingdom.

[6] In the early years of the 19th century the rare custom of turning to the East for the Doxology at the conclusion of the recitation of each Psalm, particularly by those in choir, was observed in Probus church.

Trehane Barton is the former home of the Stackhouse family and a Site of Special Scientific Interest.

[13] No bats were present during a visit in October 2010 to access the site which was given an "unfavourable no change" condition.

Probus is served by local bus services between Truro and St Austell, provided by Transport for Cornwall with both FirstGroup and GoCornwall buses and formerly Western Greyhound (before the company became defunct in March 2015), and also by National Express providing links to further destinations.

The Hawkins Arms, a St Austell Brewery house, is an 18th-century pub located on Fore Street.

The Probus Parish Players, formed in 1991, holds an annual pantomime in the Village Hall.

C. Williams' and Ceanothus 'Trewithen Blue' and a series of plants arranged chronologically by date of introduction.

[17] Tournaments have been held in a field adjoining the Cornish Mount Inn,[18] the Green[19] and at Probus College grounds.