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{{Short description|Hamlet in Cornwall, England}}

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{{about|the Cornish hamlet and civil parish|the Cornish electoral division|St Enoder (electoral division)}}

[[File:St Enoder Church - geograph.org.uk - 229670.jpg|thumb|St Enoder Church]]

'''St Enoder''' ({{lang-langx|kw|Eglosenoder}}) is a [[civil parishes in England|civil parish]] and hamlet in [[Cornwall]], England, United Kingdom. The hamlet is situated five miles (8&nbsp;km) southeast of [[Newquay]].<ref>Ordnance Survey: Landranger map sheet 200 ''Newquay & Bodmin'' {{ISBN|978-0-319-22938-5}}</ref> There is [[St Enoder (electoral division)|an electoral ward bearing this name]] which includes [[St Columb Road]]. The population at the 2011 census (including Blue Anchor) was 4,563.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.ukcensusdata.com/st-enoder-e05008292#sthash.dD7zUnEf.dpbs|title=Ward population 2011|accessdate= 13 February 2015}}</ref>

The nearest village is [[Summercourt]] half-a-mile (0.8&nbsp;km) to the south and other settlements include [[Fraddon]], [[Penhale]], [[Indian Queens]] and [[Trevarren]].<ref>[http://www.genuki.org.uk/big/eng/Cornwall/StEnoder/ GENUKI website]; St Enoder; retrieved May 2010</ref>

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St Enoder was the birthplace of [[John Trevisa]] (1342 – 1402 AD).

==Cornish wrestling==

Richard Jolly (1782-1848) from Penscawen, in St Enoder, was a very successful wrestler between 1808 and 1816.<ref name="WBCA30051963">''Lover of Cornish wrestling, Late Rev L V Jolly'', West Briton and Cornwall Advertiser , 30 May 1963, p6.</ref> He is buried in the graveyard by St Enader church.<ref name="WMN08091944">Western Morning News,7 September 1944</ref> His grandson (Rev L V Jolly) was a vicar in the parish and was a well known historian on Cornish wrestling.<ref name="WBCA30051963"/>

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