Goldsithney (, meaning fair of St Sithney)Place-names in the Standard Written Form (SWF) : List of place-names agreed by the MAGA Signage Panel . Cornish Language Partnership. is a village in west Cornwall, England, United Kingdom. It is on the B3280 at , about four miles (6 km) east of Penzance and one mile (1.6 km) east of Marazion.Ordnance Survey: Landranger map sheet 203 Land's End It is in the civil parish of Perranuthnoe.
The centre of Goldsithney is a conservation area and has two pubs (the Trevelyan Arms and the Crown Inn), a shop (The Stores Goldsithney). The village holds a Charter fair in August each year.Cornwall Council website: Conservation Area appraisals and surveys. Retrieved 29 November 2024Goldsithney Charter Fair website. Retrieved 29 November 2024
Fair folklore According to Popular Romances of the West of England by Robert Hunt:
Cornish wrestling Cornish wrestling tournaments, for prizes, have been held in Goldsithney for a least the last 200 years. Tournaments were held at Henfor Farm,Western Morning News, 7 July 1947. the Old Fair FieldCornishman, 23 September 1886. and Trevabyn Manor.Cornishman, 8 September 1920.
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