Round houses, Pendower Road, Veryan, Cornwall. August 1910

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Two round houses were built by the Reverend Trist in the early part of the 19th century. James Frost and family lived in the house on the left. Round houses were built in Veryan and Philleigh because of the superstition that the devil could not remain in any house that was built without corners. Photographer: Arthur William Jordan
Copyright © From the collection of the RIC
Media ID 14590826
Date: 8th February 2018
County: Cornwall
Location Name: 50.218965, -4.0923122
: TRURI : VERhr.2
Image Size: 7681 x 6326 Pixels
Filesize is 10.68MB
Associated Categories: Veryan
Keywords: cornish, roundhouse