Bowling Club both of whom have facilities at the recreation ground. Notable people One of Grampound's most famous residents was John Hampden, a politician representing Grampound in 1621 who later, in 1642, was one of the Five Members whose attempted unconstitutional arrest by King Charles I in the House of Commons of England in 1642 sparked the Civil War. Other parliamentarians include William Noy, noted British jurist and MP for Grampound 1603–1614, Charles Wolfran Cornwall, MP for Grampound 1768–1774, and Grey Cooper, MP for Grampound 1768–1774. The Scottish sculptor Pilkington Jackson was born here. See also Grampound (UK Parliament constituency) (1553–1821) Tybesta References External links Grampound with Creed Parish Council Photo Archive of Grampound Heritage Project Villages in Cornwall