DIRECTORY.] . RUAN MINOR • 1263 • Tregiswin. Here is a small quay, and at high tide the river Charles Williams esq. M.P. of Caerhayes Castle, are the is navigable for barges of about 30 tons. Near the church chief landowners. The soil is loam; subsoil, slaty schist. there formerly existed a castle with eight towers, said to The chief crops are wheat, barley, oats, turnips and man­ have been the residence of the L' Erchedekne (or Archdeacon) golds. The area is 2,250 acres ; rateable value, £2,616 ; family, who were extensive landed proprietors in this and the population of the parish in 1891 was 301. other parts of the county; the outline of the castle can still TREWORGA, 1 ~ miles south, and RuAN. HIGH LANEs, ti be traced ; the last tower is supposed to have been taken south-east, are ham!ets. down about the year 1718. Near the centre of the village is Sexton, Thomas Crocker. an ancient well, inclosed with stone. Treviles was the seat of the Lukes, and is now the property and residence of the PosT, TELEPHONE & M. 0. 0., S. B. & Annuity & Insurance Rev. Lewis Morgan Peter M.A., J. p. rector ofiRuan Lanihorne · Office, Ruan High Lanes.-William Dingle, receiver. and vicar of Cornelly. Trelonk, formerly the seat of the Letters arrive from Grampound Road at 8.51 a. m. ; dis- Tresteans, and afterwards the property of the Earls of Rad- patched at; 3·37 p.m. i sundays, 3·37 p.m. Tregony is nor, is now a farm house. Francis Granville Gregor esq. the nearest telegraph office D.L. of Trewarthenick, Cornelly, who is lord of the manor, WALL LETTER Box, Ruan Town, cleared at 9.50 a.m. week the Ecclesiastical Commissioners, Col. Arthur Tremayne D.L., days only J.P. of Carclew, Perran-arworthal, the Rev. L. M. Peter M. A., School (mixed), erected in 187r, for 40 children; average J.P. Dig by Collins esq. n.L., J.P. of Newton Ferrers, and John . attendance, 35; Miss Maria Hawke, mistress FryerThos.Webb,SeaViewho.High lanes Davey Joseph, King's Head P.H LittleRichard,farmer, Treworgey Vean HoltRev.Vernon M.A.[curate], Rectory Davey Thomas, farmer, Lambourne & Ruan High lanes Peter Rev. Lewis Morgan M.A., J.P. Davis Loftus, mason, High lanes Martin&Matthews,bw1dg. materialdlrs [ rector,also vicar ofCornelly], Treviles Dawe J ames, carpenter Morse William, shopkeeper, Treworgay Dingle William, sadd~er & shopkeeper, Paull John Hicks, farmer, Trethewey COMMERCIAL. Post office, High lanes Paull John Truscott, farmer, Trelonk Buckingham James (late band master Dowrick James, blacksmith Retallack Ernest, farmer, Trethella 1st Battalion East Yorkshire Regi­ Dumble Wm. shoe maker, High lanes Roberts Charles, farmer, Cregoe ment), farmer, Tregisswyn Fryer Thomas Webb, surgeon, & med. Thomas Elizh. Crocker (Miss),shopkpr Carkeek John M. carpenter, High lanes officer district, union, Treffry William, farmer, Penhesken Coad J ames, shopkeeper & carpenter Sea View house, High lanes Trelonk Brick & China Clay Co. Lim. Coad John, farmer, Gonitor Giles John, farmer, Trenestrail Williams Giles, farmer, Barn Davey John, farmer, 'l'reworgay Hocking Richard, farmer, Eeruppa RUAN MAJOR is a parish, 8 miles south-south-east r682; marriages and burials, r685. The living is a rectory from terminal station of a branch of the Great annexed to that of Landewednack, joint net yearly value Western railway, 16 south-south-west by road, via Gweek £,2oo, including 130 acres of glebe, with residence, in the bridge, from Penryn, in the Truro division of the county, gift of the Rev. Henry Vyvyan, rector of St. Mary's, Castle­ hundred of KeiTier, petty sessional division of Kerrier West, gate, York, and held since r88g by the Rev. Charles Helston union and county court district, rural deanery of Shimmin Vyvyan, who resides at Landewednack. Viscount KiiTier, archdeaconry of Cornwall and . Falmouth, who is lord of the manor, Lord Robartes, and The church of St. Rumon is a small building of stone in the Mr. Alexander Pengilly are the principal landowners. The Perpendicular style, rebuilt with the exception of the tower soil is chiefly clay, resting on serpentine marble. The on a small scale in 1866, and consists of chancel, nave of two chief crops are wheat, barley, oats and grass. The area is bays, small aisles and an embattled western tower 45 feet 2,533 acres, a large portion of which is waste land; rateable high, w~th crocketed pinnacles and containing one bell, value, £,842; the population in 18gr was 79· dated 1630: there are two stained windows: the church was Letters through Helston, arrive at 12 noon. Roan Minor is restored and reseated with open benches in 1870 and affords the nearest money order, & telegraph office at Cadgwith 100 sittings. The register of baptisms dates from the year The children of this parish attend the school at Ruan Minor Bolitho Richard, farmer, Trenoon Hodge Peter, farmer, Treleaze Skewes Hannibal, farmer, Tresoddron Gilbert George, farmer, Tresoddron & Hoskin John, farmer, Chureh town SkewesJamesHenry, farmer, Survarloes Trelugga. Pengilly Alexander, farmer & land- Thomas Hy. Carter, farmer, Erisey Harris Thomas, farmer, Hendra owner, Trice RUAN MINOR is a village and parish on the sea coast, parish consists of downs. There are serpentine quarries 10 miles south-east from Helston terminal station of a here. Christopher Henry Thomas Hawkins esq. B.A., D.L., branch of the Great Western railway and 3 north-east of J. P. of Trewithan, Probus, is lord of the manor and prin­ the Lizard, in the Truro division of the county, western cipallandowner. The soil is partly clay and partly loam; division of the hundred of Kirrier, petty sessional division of 'subsoil, serpentine rock. The chief crops are wheat, barley Kerrier West, Helston union and county court district, and oats. The area is 658 acres; rateable value, £768; the rural deanery of Kirrier, archdeaconry of Cornwall and population in 18gr was 253. · diocese of Truro. The church of St. Rumon is a small CADGWITH is a village a quarter of a mile south from the building of stone in the Decorated style, skilfully restored in church, partly in this parish and, partly in that of Grade, 1854-5, and consists of chancel, nave of four bays, north aisle, which see. Here is a life-boat, the "Jos. Armstrong," north porch and a western tower of one stage, with project- belonging to the National Life Boat Institution. ing embattled parapet and pyramidal roof and containing 2 Deputy Parish Clerk, John Johns, Cadgwith. bells, dated 1759 and 1624; a third bell has been removed: PosT & M. 0. 0., 8, B. & Annuity & Insurance Office the chancel was enlarged in 1879: there are 120 sittings. ·· (Railway Sub-Office. Letters should have R.S.O. Corn- The register of baptisms and burials dates from the year wall, added).-Miss Catherine Mitchell 1 sub-postmistress. 1653; marriages, l667. The living is a rectory, annexed to Letters arrive at 10.15 a.m.; dispatched at 12.5 p.m.: that of Grade, tithe rent-charge (Ruan Minor) £105, joint ·there is no delivery or dispatch on sunday. Cadgwith is gross yearly value £4oo, net £255, including 12 acres of the nearest telegraph office glebe, with residence, in the gift of the Rev. C. H. G. National School (mixed), built in 1859, for 100 children; Vivian B.A. rector of Creed, and held since 1888 by the Rev. · average attendance, 96; Joseph Ritchie Pyatt, master; John Jervis Mallock M.A. of Exeter College, Oxon. There ' Miss Mary White, assistant mistress are Wesleyan Methodist, Association Methodist and Bible CONVEYANCE- TO HELSTON (for passengers & parcels), Christian chapels. A large portion of the land in this Henry Pollard, on wed. & sat. returning same days Cohen Herbert CurnowWilliam, farmer, Mount Carless Nicholls James, fat·mer, caiTiages on Mallock Rev. John Jervis M. A. Rectory Johns John, stone mason hire, Treleague COMMERCIAL, Johns Sampson, farmer, Treveddon Nicholls Joseph, farmer & apartments, Alien Stephen, boot maker Johns William, farmer, Treal Cadgwith Bolitho George, Cadgwith hotel Knowles Ernest & George, farmers, Nicholls Louisa (Miss), apartments Bosustow Sampson, farmer, Crowgie Treworda . . Raven Jeannette (Mrs.), apartments BouldenNathaniel, farmer,Boneventon Maclean Wm. farmer, Church town Rowe Jas. Glasson, farmer, Treveddon Bray Henry, carriage proprietor & fur- Man key Richard, boot & shoe ma. Treal Stone Charles, farmer, Long alley nished apartments, near the Lizard, Mitchell Catherine (Miss), shopkeeper, Stone James, farmer, Long alley Kynance & Cadgwith; lovely sea Post office Wearne William, farmer & miller view, Churchtown Mundy John, farmer & smith (water), Poltesco Carter Brothers, carpenters Nankervis John, serpentine works, Williams Frank, apartments, Cadgwith CarterJn. tailor, & post office, Cadgwith Church town • SAINT.-Allplaces with the prefix" Saint" will be found the order of Austell; St. Germans, of Germans; St. Ives, in this work arranged in alphabetical order as if the word of Ives, and so on. " Saint" were not used: thus St. Austell will be found in