[Cornwall.] Withiel. 894 (Post Office Directory.) Commercial
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[CORNWALL.] WITHIEL. 894 (POST OFFICE DIRECTORY.) COMMERCIAL. Harris William, coach builder Santo & Liddicoat, butchers Burt Josepb, Earl o.f Chatham Hawke Thoma.~, cattle dealer ~pry Elizabeth (Miss), milliner Burt Philip, cooper & shopkeeper Hoar John, Dolphin inn,& shopkeeper W evell William, blackilmith Copplestone William, miller Kent Joseph, shopkeeper Wright William, civil engineer, Burn's Geach John H. auctioneer Pike Edward, blacksmith cottage WITHIEL is a parish and villag-e, 5 miles west from from Vyvyan's Charity of £106 10s. New £3 'J)ir Cents. Bodmin, in the Eastern division of the county, hundred of Sir R. R. Vyvyan, hart., is lord of the manor. The princi Pyder,Bodmin union and county court district, rural deanery pal landowners are J. Cole, esq., the Rev. Dr. Treftry, of Pyder, Cornwall arch deaconry, and diocese of Exeter, and Lord Robartes, and the Rev. T. Pearse. The soil is clay is watered by a small tributary of the river Camel. The and marl; subsoil, stone, intermixed with iron. The chief church of St. Withiel is in the Perpendicular style, and crops are cereal. The area is 3,005 acres; gross estimated consists of chancel, nave, and aisles, with lofty square tower rental, £2,625; rateable value, .£2,399; and the population containing 5 bells. The register dates from the year 1567. in 1871 was 425. The living is a rectory, yearly value £330, with 47 acres Parish Clerk, F. Wike. of glebe, in the gift of Sir R. R. Vyvyan, bart., and held by the Rev. V yell Francis Vyvyan, M.A., of Trinity Letters, by foot post, through Bodmin, which is the nearest College, Cambridge. The poor have .£3 3s. 5d. yearly money order office Vyvyan Rev. Vyell Francis, ~LA., J.P. Hodge William, farmer, Blackhay 1 Pedler Sidney, farmer, Ruthern Rectory Julian Frederick, butcher & farmer, Roherts James, farmer, Higher Brit1 Vyvyan Reginald Francis Tremore bridge Robins Josepb, farmer, Trevidyer J ulian Samuel, blacksmith, Tremore Searle John, farmer COMMERCIAL. bridge Sleman Thomas, miller, Mill vale Arsetton Thomas, farmer, Coales Julian William, shopkeeper Stephens Thomas, farmer, Langew Barrett John, farmer, Retire Kestle Richard, farmer, Ruthern Stick Nicholas, farmer, Lower Brin Best Matthew, farmer Kingdom John, farmer, Higher Brin Sweet- (Miss), farmer, White Hay Cole John, farmer, Busneeves Locke Francis, blacksmith, & refresh- Tellan Richard, farmer, Tregoan Hancock J oho, shoe maker ment house Tellan William Henry, farmer Hodge Gideon, farmer, Lawellan Pedler James, farmer, Withiel goose Varcoe James, farmer, Hendre ZENNOR is a parish 7 miles north-north-west from Pen latter is situated immediately over Porth{:?;laze Cove, ani! zance, and 4 west from St. Ives, in the Western division of near the Gurnard's Head. The Eagle's Nest is also in this the county, hundred of Penwith, Penzance union and county parish, and in a field near the church is a Log-au Rock, court district, rural deanery of Penwith, Cornwall arch weighing 35 tons, which can be moved by one finger. The deaconry, and Exeter diocese, situated on the north coast Earl of Sandwich, Dowager Duchess of Cleveland, and John of the county. The church of St. Sennar is a plain build Grove, esq., of Farn Home, Wiltshire, ara the chief land ing; has chancel, nave, aisle;;, transept, porch, and a square owner:!. The soil is killas; the subsoil is killas and granite. tower containing 3 bells: it is suppol!ed that this church was Large quantitie~ of stone are taken from hence to Penzanc~ under the priory of St. Michael's Mount, as the inscriptions for shipment. The chief crops are barley, oats, wheat and on the bells seem to indicate. The register dates from the pagture. The acreage is 4,229; gross estimated rental, year 1600. The living is a vicarage, yearly value £201, £3,466; rateable value, £3,203; but three-fourths of the with residence and 18 acres of glebe land, in the gift of the land is waste, nnd the 'J>Opulation in 1871 was 807. Bishop of Exeter, and held by the Rev. William Borlase, Parish Clerk, Charles Osborne. M.A., of St. Peter's Colle~e, Cambridge. There is a National school for both sexes, which is supported by vo- luntary contributions and children's pence. There are three Letters through St. Ives, which is the nearest money orurr chapels for Wesleyans, and one for Bible Chr·istians. Carn & telegraph office Galver and Carnelloe are tin mines in this parish, and the School, Miss Elizabeth Berriman, mistress Borlase Rev. William, M.A. Vicarage Carnelloe Tin Mine (Wm. Rich, man) 1\fichell James, farmer, Tregerthen Chellew Thomas H. farmer, Penance Newton Mary (Mrs.),shopkpr. Trereen COMMERCIAL. Dale John, farmer, Tregerthen Nicholas John, farmer Barker William, Tinners' Arms Eddy Richard & John, farmers Nicholls Henry, farmer, Kerrow Berriman Robert & John, farmers, Eddy Thomas, Gurnard's Head hotel, Osborn Charles, farmer Porthmere Trereen Osborn Matthew, farmer, Trewey Berriman David, farmer, Chyaembro Eddy William, farmer Roach John, mining agnt. Carn Gaher Berriman Richard, farmer Edwards Francis, farmer, Trewey Thomas John, farmer, Boswednan Berriman William, farmer En nor William, mining agent,Carnelloe Thomas J olm, smith Boase Christopher, farmer, Carne Giles Henry, farmer, Porthmere Thomas Thomas, shopkeeper Cam Galver Tin Mine (John Roach, Hollow James, farmer, Tendrine Thomas William, farmer, Trereen manager) Hoskin John, shopkeeper,Church town Trudgen John, smith .