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5 unusual facts about Mullion


Mullens

The term Mullens has been used (especially by the Pella Window company) instead of the term Mullion.

Mullion, Cornwall

Privateer James Erisey was born at Erisey House near Mullion: he accompanied Francis Drake on three occasions.

No. 236 Squadron RAF

The squadron was formed on 20 August 1918 from No's 493, 515 & 516 Flights at Mullion, in Cornwall.

William Ashwell Shenstone

Shenstone died on 3 February 1908 at the Polurrian Hotel, Mullion, Cornwall, at the age of fifty-eight.

William Ashwell Shenstone FIC FRS (1 December 1850 in Wells-next-the-Sea, Norfolk, England - 3 February 1908 in Mullion, Cornwall) was a chemist, schoolmaster and published author.


Mullion Cove

In 1801, the King's Pardon was offered to any smuggler giving information on the Mullion musket-men involved in a gunfight with the crew of HM Gun Vessel Hecate.

St Beuno's Church, Trefdraeth

The window is a pointed arch with three lights (sections of window separated by mullions), and it has a stained glass of the Crucifixion of Jesus that was installed as a memorial in 1907.


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