St Columb
St Columb Major is a town as well as civil parish in Cornwall, England, United Kingdom. Often referred to locally as St Columb, it is about 7 miles (11 km) southwest of Wadebridge as well as six miles (10 kilometres) east of Newquay. The classification Major identifies it from the close-by negotiation as well as parish of St Columb Minor on the coastline. A selecting ward merely called St Columb exists with a population at the 2011 census of 5,050. Two times a year the town plays host to "hurling", a middle ages game as soon as usual throughout Cornwall today only played in St Columb and also St Ives. It is used Shrove Tuesday and afterwards once more on the Saturday eleven days later on. The video game involves 2 teams of numerous hundred people (the 'townsmen' as well as the 'fellow citizens') who endeavour to bring a silver round made from apple wood to goals established two miles (3 km) apart, making the church, around 25 square miles (65 km2) in area, the de facto largest sports ground on the planet.