Utilities
Electricity in Gwinear
Submitted by webmaster on Fri, 11/06/2021 - 17:42.
The village of Gwinear, one of the last villages In West Cornwall to be without gas or electricity. although within a short distance of the power station at Hayle, was connected with on Friday. About 90% of the village's 150 inhabitants were connected, and also many of the surrounding farms where electrical milking machines and agricultural equipment have been fitted.
West Briton and Cornwall Advertiser - Thursday 16 October 1952