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816 sT:' cLE~IENT's •. CORNWALL [KELLY's . COllll\lERCIAT,. Truro General Cemetery, St.Clement's hi St. Clement's. Cleave Thos. By. farmer, Tresemple. Wellington 'rhos. Ship inn, Church town Carus-Wilson Edward Shipphard J.P. Cragoe Albertus, farmer, Penhellick White.Wm. Hy. farmer, Lansangath Penmount Gill Nicholas, farmer, Bodrean farm Whitley Nicholas, civil engineer & land Dixon George, Penarth Hawkey John, farmer, Coldrose • agent, Penarth Moor Rev. Alien Page M.A., F.R.G.S. Hearle Samuel, farmer, Park farm Williams Thomas, farmer, Lanbesow · [vicar & hon. canon of Truro] Hitchins John, farmer &. dairyman, Malpas. Odgers Nicholas, Lanelly . Polquick Coad Mrs Polwhele Thomas Roxburgh M.A., D.L, Michaol Chas. farmer, Little Trennick Coad Thomas · J.P. Polwhele Paull Thomas, farmer, Nancemeor Coild William . Tom Philip Sandy, Rosedale Richards Josepb, farmer, Menadews Berryman John1 shipwright. Whitley Nicholas C.E. Penarth Rowe Philip, 'farmer, Lower Penair Davy Wiliiam, farmer & rope maker Williams Michael Henry D.L., J'.P. St. Clement's Cemeter.'l/ Drew Richard, Park tavern A Pencalenick Scawswater Saw Mills Co. (Arthur Dyer Charles, shipwright Willyams Arthur Champion Phillips Visick, man.), english timber dealers, Scoble & Benney, grocers J.P. Bodrean Scawswater 1 Scoble & Davies, shipwrights . Young-Jamieson Harry Jas. J.P. Penair Steer Joseph, farmer, Lower Tregurra I '\Yright Henry, Ship ST. CLETHER is a parish, situated on the river Inney, chapels. The charities amount to sos. yearly. Not far which is noted for its trout fishing, 7 miles east by road from the church, in a field ca.lled "Chapel park," are the from Camelford, 9 west from LauncP-Ston station and 17 ruins of an ancient chapel, with the remains of an altar north-east. from Bodmin, in the Eastern division of the table. At Basil, in this parish, was a. seat of the Trevelyan county, Lesnewth hundred, Camelford union and county family; of the ancient mansion, part of which is now a farm court district, rural deanery of Trigg Minor,. Cornwall arch- house, there are considerable remains ; the estate is watered deaconry, and diocese of Truro. The church of St. Clether by the river lnney, over which there is a stone bridge of • is an ancient building of stone, in the Early English style, three arches: on the banks of the river is a granite cross, <:onsisting of chancel, nave of three bays, south aisle, purch nearly ·7 feet in height, and there are. three others on the and an embattled granite tower of three stages, containing 4 barton, which is 827 acres in extent. Edward Archer esq. bells, of which the first and tenor are respectively dated r68o is lord of the m<tnor ; the trustees of the late Richard Spry and 1758; the other two have inscriptions in Old English esq. and Graham White esq. are chief landowners. The soil letters: the stained east window is a memorial to the Rev. is of a mixed nature ; the subsoil is slate and rock. The chief .Jonathan Phillips-Carpenter, some time vicar, who died in of the land is in pasture. The acreage is 2,96o; rateable -r84r, and was presented by Mrs. Carpenter: the church was value, £2,320; and the population in 1881 was 2.15. wholly rebuiltj except the tower, in 1865, and will seat 150 Sexton, John Pellow. persons. The register dates from the year 1640. · The living Letters through Launceston. Camelford is the nearest is a vicarage, yearly value from tithe rent-charge £90, net . money order & telegraph office . £167, with residence and 72 acres of glebe, in the gift of A School Board of 5 members was formed in 1875; C . .John Carpenter-Gamier esq. M.P. and held since 188o by the 1 Venning, Caizo, Otterham, clerk to the board Hev. Charles William Sackville Taunton B.A. of Trinity t Board School, built in 1876, for 55 children; average attend- College, Dublin. Here are Wesleyan and Bible Christian ance, 45; Miss Mary Robinson, mistress Taunton Rev. Charles William Sack- Kitt Joseph, farmer Taylor Sampson, farmer, Tremeer ville B.A. [vicar] Kittow Edward, farmer, Venpark Tink William, farmer, Glebe· ' Northey John, farmer Turner Edward, farmer COMMERCIAL.. Northey Richard, farmer, Treboy . Venning Christr. farmer, Lower Bazel Burnard Thos. farmer, Up. Woolgarden Pearce Hugh, farmer, Higher Bazel Venning James, farmer, Trefrank Burnard Robert, blacksmith Pearce Henry, farmer, Old park Venning George, farmer, Tremeer Gellard William, farmer, Penedrne Pearce Thomas, farmer, New park Venning Thomas, miller (water) llarvey Eleazer, farn1er Rickard Richard, farmer, New house Vosper Richard, farmer, Tremeer Kerst Daniel, farmer ISnow Francis, farmer, Cold Northcote COLAN (or ST: CoLAN) is a parish near the north coast of acres of glebe, in the gift of the bishop of Truro, and held Cornwall, 3 miles from St. Columb road station; 4 miles since 188r. by the Rev. Arthur Adams B.A. of St. John's from St. Columb Major, in the Eastern division of the College, Cambridge. There is a Wesleyan chapel, with county, hundred of Pyder, St. Columb Major union and Sunday school attached. The annual feast is held on the county court district, rural deanery of Pyder, archdeaconry first Sunday after the first Wednesday in May. An ancient 'Of Cornwall, and diocese of Truro. The Cornwall Mineral circular encampment exists here, near to which a flint im railway passes through the south of the parish, The church plement was discovered by W. P. Hoblyn esq. in 1870. At of St. Colan is an ancient building of stone, in the Early Lady Nance in this parish is an ancient well, to which, in English style, stated in an inquisition of the bishops of former days" people resorted in order to ascertain their Lincoln and Winchester to have been erected by Walter fortunes for the coming year by throwing crosses nf wood Branscombe, bishop of Exeter, about 1250 and by him into the water and watching if they sank or swam. The Rev. applied to the Augustine Canons of his College of Glasney, Sir Vyell Donnithorne Vyvyan hart. William Paget Hoblyn near Penryn: it consists of chancel, nave of five bays, esq. J.P. and Philip Tom esq. are chief landowners. The soil north aisle, south tran-sept, south porch and an em- is clay slate; the subsoil is clay slate. Brown umber is battled tower of two stages, with pinnacles, containing 3, raised on the estate of W. P. Hoblyn esq. in this parish. be}ls ~ there is a brass to John Coswarth, of Coswarth esq. The chief crops are wheat, barley, turnips, oats and mangold 1575, with effigies of seven sons and one daughter; another wurtzel. The area is 1,973 acres; rateable value, £2,377: to ffrancis Bluet, 1572, and Elizabeth (Colon), his wife, with and the population in 1881 was 243. ~ffigies of 13 sons and 9 daughters; and memorials to the MouNTtOY is a township ~ mile south; BosouGHAN, a Rev.. John Gurney, a former vicar of this parish, 1790, and hamlet, nearly half a mile from the church. to James Magor Cardell, 1864: the rood stairs remain in the south wall, and some portions of the screen, well carved, Letters by foot post arrive at 10.30 a.m. through St. Columb still exist : the tower was rebuilt and the bells rehung in R.S.O. which is the nearest money order & telegraph 1879, ata cost of £490, and the church is now (1883) about office to be restored, at a cost of £9oo, raised by public subscrip A. School Board of 5 members was formed in .1874; R. tions : there are sittings for 176 persons. The register Rundle, jun. clerk to the board dates from the year 1665. The living is a vicaragE', tithe Boa1·d School,. for so children; average attendance, 35i rent-charge £145, gross yearly value £177 including 17 Miss l\Iargaret Warren, mistress Colan. · Lean Christopher, commission agent, I Parkyn .Jsph. farmr. Higher Bosonghan Polwvn• Rundle Richard, farmer Adarns Rev. Al"thur B.A. Vicarage Osborn Elizh. (Mrs.), miller (water), Hoblyn Wm. Paget M.A.,J.P. The Fir hill Coswarth Mountjoy. Betti!fOn James, farmer, White cross .Rundle Richard, jrm. farmer & clerk to Bennetts John, grocer & farmer · Einny John, farmer, Fir Bill farm school board, Lower town Gill Nathaniel, carpenter (;ardell 'fhos. Magor, farmer, Coswarth Rickard Felix, farmer, Penhill H go Samuel, farmer Hawke Elizh. (Mrs.), farmer, Polwyn · Ruhdle-Tbomas-, farmer, Colan Barton Lil·by William, blacksmith Kingdon · William, miller (water) & Bosoughan. • Trebilcock George, shoe maker farmer, Melancosse , Hawke William, farmer, Salathials Vealt~ Ja.mes, mason . • • .