DIRECTORY.] . . 889 Pooley Henry, farmer, Carnhell green I Rowe Thomas, farmer, Trenavin Thomas John, Royal Standard Roberts William, boot & shoe maker Simons Jane (Mrs.), farmer, Trenavin Tippett Nichls. farmer, Low. Bosparva Rodda Tobias, farmer, Caloose Simons John, farmer, Druwallis Treloar Benjamin, farmer & miller Rogers John, tailor, Church town Sowell Edwd. blacksmith, Carnhell grn (water), Roseworthy wood Rosewarne Charles; farmer, Lanyon Stephen John, farmer, Roseworthy Trewhella Matthew, farmer, Treneartb Rosewarne Herbt. farmr. Coswinsawsen St.ephens John, farmer, Haw downs Tripp James, farmer, Coldharbour Rosewarne John, farmer, Nanspuska Stephens Joseph, farmer, Trevaskis Trudgeon Nicholas, farmer, Haw downs Rosewarne Richard Hy. farmer,Trungle Symons Joseph, farmer, Hem·er Tyack John, farmer, Polkinghorne Rose'Worthy Hammer .~.l:fills Go. boiler, Thomas Charles, farmer, Cattebedron Veal Richd. boot & shoe ma. Roseworthy shovel & chain manufs. Roseworthy Thomas James, farmer,Cattebedron Waiters John, farmer,Druwallis Rowe John, farmer, Trenavin

GWYTHIAN (or GWITHIAN) is a parish 3 miles north-. which is coeval with the Norman Conquest; a curious feature east from Hayle, 7 west from and 2~ north-east ~ is the absence of any carved stone whatever ; the structure from Gwinear road station on the West Cornwall (Great is internally about 49 feet long by 15 wide. The register of Western) railway, on the shore of St. Ives bay, in the 1 baptisms dates from the year I788 ;marriages, 1717; burials, Western diYision of the county, hundred of Penwith, union 1724. The living is a chapelry attached to Phillack, tithe and county court district of Redruth, rural deanery of Pen- rent-charge (Gwithian) .£235, with 5 perches of glebe, net with, archdeaconry of Cornwall, and diocese of . The yearly income £430; the Rev.John Henry CuttingB.A. of St. river Conner enters the sea a little to the north of the 1 John's College, Cambridge, is curate in charge. Gustavus church town. The church of SS. Felix and Gothian, re- Lambart Basset esq. J.P., D:L. of Tehidy, Redruth, is lord of built, with the exception of the tower and a small portion of the manor. The principal landowners are G. L. Basset esq. the chancel wall, in 1866, is a cruciform building of stone and Mrs. Paynter and the family of the late Rev. William Hock in. granite in the Decorated style, consisting of chancel, nave, Trevarnon Rounds, in this parish, is an earthwork of con­ and transepts, and a tower 53 feet high with pinnacles and siderable extent, with a moat and rampart, and appears containing 3 bells, all cast in I753: the chancel inclines to to have been occupied during the Civil War. On Godrevy the north, and is separated from the nave by a low granite island, the property of G. L. Basset esq. is a lighthouse, screen ; the stained east window was the gift of the Rev. H. I begun in January I858, and first lighted March I, I859· H. Carlyon, late rector ; another window in the chancel is a The soil is various; subsoil, clay. The chief crops are memorial to the Rev. W. Drury, a former curate, r865: there oats and barley. The area is 2,633 acres, 315 of which are are sedilia and a piscina and a communion table and reredos water ; rateable value, £I,84I; and the population in I88I of oak ; the churchyard, entered by a lych gate constructed was 614. from the materials of the removed south arcade, contains an Letter~; through Hayle. the nearest money order & telegraph ancient round-headed cross, with a boss in the centre of the office is at Hayle ' head : outside the east wall of the church is a monument, with arms, to Thomas Hock in. 1767, and John Hockin,his son, SCHOOLS:- vicar of Oakhampton, 1778: about a quarter mile distant National,Conner Downs,for 8o children; average attendance, from the church are the remains of an ancient oratory, now 6o; W. J. Blewett, master almost buried in the sands; according to Leland, this is as National, Church town, for 45 children; average attend- old, if not older, than that of St. Piran, at Perranzabuloe, ance, 40; M. J. Roberts, mistress Cutting Rev. John Henry B.A. [curate] Cock James, farmer, Pennance Jones Nathaniel, farmer, Mt. Pleasant COMMERCIAL Cornwall Arse~tic Go. (T. W. Field, ma­ Mitchell Benjamin, farmer, Treeve lane Angove Grace (Mrs), farmr. Nanterrows nager, The Towans) Mitchell Stephen, farmer, Connerdowns Andrewartha Mary Ann (Mrs.), farmer Hosken Richard, farmer, Church town Newton Henry, farmer, Nancemellin Upton & 'folseathin Pearce John, wheelwright, Connerdwns Cann Francis, farmer, New mill Hosken Thomas, farmer, Trevarnoon Pendray James,farmer, Nancemellin Christopher Nicholas, farmr.Burntbouse James Nicholas, farmer, Godrievy Richards William, farmer, Gribbets Christopher Paul Quick,farmt.Penfentin Jennings Richard, shopkeeper, Church Stephens Joseph, farmer, Mt. Pleasant Cock Charles, farmer, Pennance Vean town Welch Thomas, Pendarves Arms • HALSETOWN is an ecclesiastical parish, ft>rmed in Coles B.A. of Pembroke College, Oxon. There is also a small June, I846, out of the parish of St. Ives, in the Western Mission church at Halsetown village and Wesleyan and division of the county, hundred of Penwith, Penzanae union Bible Christian chapels, the latter built in I832. The and county court district, rural deanery of Penwith, arch­ soil is light; subsoil, killas and granite. The crops are oats, deaconry of Cornwall, and diocese of Truro, r mile south­ barley, wheat and roots. The principal landowners are west from St. Ives station and 6 north from . Thomas Jenkyn esq. Carolina Duchess of Cle¥eland, Messrs The church of St. John, erected in 1866 at a cost of £2.300, Bolitho and Earl Cowley. The population in 187r was is a structure of granite and Bath stone, consisting of I,8IO. chancel, nave of five bays, aisles, south porch and a tower Parish Clerk, James Curnow. 66 feet in height, with a gabled roof and containing I bell and will seat 400 persons: the site and £2,000 were given Letters through St. Ives R.S.O. arrive at 9.20 a.m. Thera by Robert Hichens esq. of St. Ives; near the church stands is a LETTER-Box in the wall of the Wesleyan chapel, cleared an ancient but much worn granite cross. The register at 11.20 a.m. daily. St. Ives is the nearest money order dates from the year 1848. The living is a vicarage, net & telegraph office yearly value from the Ecclesiastical Commissioners £150, with residence and 2 acres of glebe, in the gift of the Re\". National School (mixed), for So children; average attend­ Frederic Harrison Hichens M.A. of Avonbank, Clifton Down, ance, so ; & supported by a Government grant & school Bristol, and held since 1876 by the Rev. Richard Edward fees; Miss Taylor, mistress Coles Rev.Richard Edward B.A. Vicarage J enkyn Thomas & Son, steam -rope & Uren Jane (Mrs.), shopkeeper Jenkyn Thomas, Halsetown house net manufactory W earne Thomas, farmer Banfield Richard, H alsetown hotel Pollard J ames, shopkeeper White John, mining agent Cock Alfred, farmer HAYLE is a thriving manufacturing town, in the town- tons: the entrance to which is over a bar of sand, the ships and parishes of Phillack in Redruth union, and St. accumulation of the sand is prevented by the erection of Erth in Penzance union, in the Western division of the floodgates, and a good passage is thus secured for vessels at county, hundred of Peuwith, Penzance county court district, all ordinary tides. St. John's chapel in Phillack, is used as Penwith rural deanery, Cornwall archdeaconry, Truro a temporary church for this place. The registers are in­ diocese, and is situated on St. Ives bay in the Bristol corporated with those of Phillack. The living is a perpetual Channel, 3 miles south-east of St. Ives, 9 north-east from curacy, net yearly value £176, in the gift of the Rev. Penzance, and 319 from London. There are two local Frederick Hockin M.A. and held since 1870 by the Re¥. boards-one including the western part of the town with a William Horsburgh B.A. of Trinity College, Dnblm. There small portion of the rural district of St. Erth, the other are Wesleyan chapels at Foundry and Copperhouse, Free the eastern part of the town with the remainder of the Methodist chapels at Hayle, and Ventouleague; and one for parish of Phillack. The West Cornwall (Great Western) Bible Christians at High lanes. Hayle has two excellent railway has a station here, with a branch line to St. Ives. I commercial hotels, 'The White Hart,' and 'C()rnubia,' at There is a safe and commodious harbour for vessels of 400 Copperhouse, and several inns. There is a Literary Insti-