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~132 CORNWALL. (KELLY'~ ST. ISSEY is a parish and village on the high road from street, Piccadilly, London, who are lords of the manor, Mrs. Wadebridge to Padstow and on a branch of the navigable Ford, John Charles ·williams esq. M.P. of Werrington Park, river Camel, 4 miles west from Wadebridge station on the Launceston, and Francis Paynter esq. are the chief land Great Western railway, 6 north from St. Columb Major, 4 owners. The soil is clayey and loamy; the subsoil is schist south-by-east from Padstow and IO north-west from Bod- or soft slate. The chief crops are wheat, barley, mangolds min, in the Mid division of the county, hundred and pett.y and potatoes. The area is 3,499 acres of land, 32 of tidal sessional division of Pyder, St. Columb union and county water and I63 of foreshore; rateable value, £4,170 ; the court district, rural deanery of l'yder, archdeaconry of population in I89r was 557· Cornwall and diocese of Truro. The church of St. Issey, TREDINNICK, I mile south; TRELOW, rl south : CANALID entirely rebuilt in r87I, is an edifice of stone, in the Gothic GEY, I~ south-east; TRENANCE, half-a-mile south; TRE style, consisting of chancel, nave, aisles, south porch and an VANCE, a quarter of a mtle east; and TREGONCE, r! north embattled western tower, with pinnacles, containing 5 bells: from the church, are hamlets. the cost of restoration was£3,ooo, inclusive of a new organ ; Parish Clerk, William Menhinnett. in I883 the chancel was re-decorated and painted at a cost PosT OFFICE (Railway Sub-Office. Letters should have of £Ioo: there are sittings for 232 persons. The register R.S.O. Cornwall added).-1\Irs. Elizabeth Ann Shepherd, of baptisms and marriages dates from the year I596; postmistress. Letters arrive, per rail from London, at burials, I6o2. The living is a vicarage, average tithe rent- 8.50 a. m. ; North, at 2.5 p.m. ; dispatched to London at charge £I7I,net income £240, including SI~ acres of glebe, 4·55 p.m. ; North, at 10.45 a. m. The nearest money with residence, in the gift of the Dean and Chapter of order & telegraph offices are at Padstow & Wadebridge. Truro, and held since I88g by the Rev. Samuel Pascoe. Postal orders are issued here, but not paid There is a Congregational chapel, built in I88I, and aWes- Public Elementary School (mixed), built in I868, for I20 leyan Methodist chapel. In this parish is the Legossic mine, children; average attendance, 70 ; Miss l\lary E. Tonkin, a circular intrenchment, and there are some remains of mistress Halwyn, an ancient residence of the Champernownes. The CARRIERS.-Wills' omnibus passes through several times trustees of the late Rev. Samuel Paynter M.A. of I3 Bolton daily; also Pope & Udy, daily Pascoe Rev. Samuel, Vicara.ge Hawkey Thomas Eales, farmer & land- Martin William, farmer, Halwyn Paynter Francis owner, Tredore May Richard, farmer COMMERCIAL. Hawkins Thomas, farmer, Tredinnick Menhinnick William Henry,shopkeeper Axford John, farmer, Carthew Hawkins Wm. Thos. farmer, Canlidgey Nichols Thos. & Hart, farmers, Trelow Best Waiter & E. grocers Hender John, farmer, No .Man's land Olver Mary (Mrs.) & Edward John, Best Christopher, tailor Henwood Hart, blacksmith farmers, Lower Halwin Biddick Frederick, carpenter Henwood Richard Hawkins, farmer & Olver William James, Ring of Bells P.H Biddick William, carpenter landowner, Penrose Osborne James, shoe maker & farmer Biddick William Henry, carpenter Hicks Thomas Henwood & JohnTyacke, PearceJoseph,miller(water),Tredinnick Chapman James, farmer, Tredinnick farmers, Middle Halwin & Trevilgas Pinch Francis Henry, farmer, Trevear Drew Benjamin, shoe maker Hicks J. Magor, reg. of births & deaihs Salmon Thomas, jun. farmer, Treligiou Gool William, stone mason Horswell Harry, farmer, Trevorrick Salmon William, farmer, Trenance Gregar John, shoe maker Hugo 'Villiam Hy. farmer, Newbarn Stone ·wm. farmer, Halfway house Hancock John, farmer, 'l're,;once Lang Edwin, shopkeeper & farmer, Trevethan Zaccheus, shoe maker Hawken & Son, farmers & millers Tredinnick · Veal! Elizabeth (Miss), farmer (steam & water), Millingey Lawrence John, police constable Welch William, blacksmith Hawken Henry, farmer & carpenter Lean John & Wm. farmers, Blabel ·woodward Samuel, farmer, Trewince Hawken Samuel, shopkeeper & farmer Letcher Jameson, saw mills, Sea mills Woodward TbomasJas.frmr. Tregonce Hawken Thomas, farmer, 'fre;'ance Lobb Thos. Charles, farmer, Canlidgey Yelland James, farmer, Trevorrick · Hawkey James, farmer Lobb Henry, farmer, No Man's land ST. IVE (locally pronounced St. Eve) is a parish and corner of this parish is a curious isolated hill, washed at its village, on the high road from Callington to Liskeard and base on two sides by the river Lynher; on its summit is an Hodmin, between the rivers Lynherand Tidi, 4~ miles north- ancient encampment, probably British, called "Cadson east from Liskeard, and 5 north-east from Menheniot station Bury ; " and. at Token bury is another small encampment. on the Great Western railway, in the North Eastern division At 'frebigh was anciently a preceptory of Knights Templars. of the county, middle division of the hundred of East, petty founded about 1 ISO by H. de Pomeroy and Reginald Marsh~ sessional di\'ision of East Middle, Liskeard union and county its possessions were valued at i,"81. The Glasgow Caradon court district, rural deanery of East, archdeaconry of Bod- copper mine is in this parish. Sir Henry Bourchier Toke min and diocese of Truro. The church of St. Ivo is a. build- Wrey hart. D.L., J.P. who is lord of the manor, Earl Comp of stone and grey granite, in the Decorated and l'erpendicu- ton r.r.P. Digby Collins esq. D.L., J.P. of Newton Ferrers, lar styles, consisting of chancel, nave of five bays, south William Coryton esq. J.P., of Pentillie Castle, Pillaton. aisle, north transept, massive south porch and a western David William John Horndon esq. D.L., J.P. of Pencrebar, granite tower, with a cluster of three pinnacles at each Callington, .Miss Strode, of Newnham Park, Plympton, • angle, and containing 5 bells, dated respectively I844, I775, and William Pollard esq. of Woolston, are the chief land I8271 I8o6, 1790 and 1754: some of the old I4th century owners. The soil is free and light clay ; subsoil, clay work at the east end is particularly fine, and the east win- slate. The chief crops are wheat, oats, barley and turnips. dow is a beaut1fnl work of the Decorated period and has an The area is 5,780 acres; rateable value, .£s,oi8; the elaborately carved niche on either side: there are also three population in I891 was I 1 7I6. fine sedilia of the Decorated period and a piscina and in the Parish Clerk, John Stetridge. transept is another piscina and a hagioscope: on the north PosT OFFICE.-William Herring, sub-postmaster. Letters side of the chancel is an arched recess, and there are two through Liskeard at 8.30 a. m.; dispatched at 4.20 p.m, memorial windows and a large monument to John Wrey Pensilva is the nearest monev order office & Liskeard the and his wife, dated 1597: the pulpit, made in 1700, is pro- nearest telegraph office. Postal orders are issued here, fusely ornamented with debased carving, and there is a but not paid carred oak lectern=. there are memorials to the families of I WALL LETTER Box, Charaton Cross, cleared at 3_40 p.m D~son, I669-1 712 , l::laltren, I695-I7~6; and Helyar, I8o6- National School (mixed), Church Town, built in I829, for 26 • and to llla~nch Wrey, ob. 1 595 • John Wrey esq. ob. So children· avera~e attendance 70 · Waiter Pugh 1597; John Demmoe, ob._ I68o? Joh? Lyne, 37 years rec_tor, master; Mis~ Elizab~th Hawkin, m'istre~s ' ob. 179I ; and others of h1s family: m the south porch Is a . • . holy water stoup : the sun dial on the porch is inscribed ~ENSILV A ~s a large VJllage, 221 miles no~h.,west, 1nha~n~ed "Quotidie Morior, 1695:" the church was restored and re- ch1e~y by mmers, an~ has a school-r~om lJCe~se~ tor d1vme seated in oak in I883-4, under the direction of Mr. R. Med- serviCe. Here are ~ esleyan _and B1ble ChriStia_n chap_els, ley Fulford F.R.I.B.A. at a cost exceeding £x,ooo, and has and a place of ~·orsh1p belo~gu!g to the :Methodist Umted 270 sittings. The register dates from the year I685. The Fr.ee Church. The populatiOn IS about I,3oo. living is a rectory, average tithe rent-charge £326, net PosT & M. 0. 0., S. B. & Annuity & Insurance Office, yearly value £184, including Bo acres of glebe, with resi- Pensilva. -John Browning, sub-postmaster. Letters dence, in the gift of the Crown, and held since I844 by the through Liskeard arrive at 8.5 a. m.; dispatched at 3.25 Ven. Reginald Hobhouse M.A. of Balliol College, Oxford, and p.m. Liskeard is the nearest telegraph office surrogate. There is a 'Vesleyan chapel in the village and National .School, Pensilva, built in 1841• for 260 children; one at Marsh gate, and also a Wesleyan Reform chapel. The a\'erage attendance, 48 boys, 57 girls & so infants ; Chas. • charities amount to £IS yearly value. In the south-east Hy. Hammer, mastet•; Mrs. Eliza Hooper, infants' mistrs St. Ive. Andrew George, farmer, Low Keason Carpenter Frederick, farmer, Trebeigh Hobhouse Ven. Reginald M.A. [rector & Bennett Arthur Geo. farmer, Ludcott Collins Patrick, farmer, Gang surrogate], Rectory Bolitho HarryEdwd.Butcher'sArms P.H Crocker Arthur, farmer,Low Penquite · COMMERCIAL. Bond Samuel, farmer, Heathfield Davey S.:~.muel, farmer, Higher Keason Alford Edward, farmer, Trevallack Borlase John Henry, farmer, Gate Denning Thomas, farmer, Woodfield .