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82 CROW AN. CORNWALL. (KELLY'S Matthews J oseph, farmer COMMERCllL. Hampton .Alma (Mrs.), shopkeeper Mildren Sidney, farmer B.erryman Richard J. T. farmer &i J ames Peter, shopkeeper, Post <Jffice Mildren William Henry, farmer earner• Laity Charles & Angove, stud horae Wills Johanna (Mrs.), shopkeeper 'Chown Francis :M.B.Lond., L.S.A., proprietors D.P.H.Eng. surgeon, medical offi Taylor John, shoe maker TOWNSHEND. cer &i public vaccinawr 4th district, Trevaskis Jahn, wheelwright Chown Francis M. B Helston union Vivian Banfield, surgeon Vivian Banfield Connor J ames, shopk€eper W inn J a ne (Mrs.), blacksmith CUBERT, or St. Cubert, is a wwnship, parish and eastern point of the bay is a spring of fresh water, ap village near the coast of the Bristol Channel, 5 miles sonth proached by a flight of r5 steps cut in the rock, and l!!outh-west from Newquay station on a. branch of the Great called the "Holy Well." Chenoweth, in Domet>day W€stern railway, 10 north-north-west from Truro station "Chenowen," and formerly the ;.:eat of the Chynoweths, on the Great Western railway, and II south-west from St. is now occupied as a fann house. Carines, formerly the Colnmb, in the Mid division of the county, hundred and residence of the Davies family, now belongs to that of petty ssssional division of Pydar, union and county court Hosken. ThB trustees of the late James Theodore Hrn.ken district of St. Oolumb, rural deanery of Pydar, arch esq. are lords of the manor and chief landowners. The deaoonry of Cornwall and diocese of Truro. The church soil is various ; subsoil, killas. The chim crops are wheat, <Jf St. Cuthbert, standing on an elevation, is an edifice of barley and turnips. The area. is 2,508 acres of land, 3 of stone in the Early English style, consisting of c!tancel, water, 3 of tidal water and So of foreshore; rateable nave of four bays, transepts, south porch, and a. western value-, [,2,303; the population in 190I was 315. tower with an octagonal upper stage and low spire, and containing 3 bells: the tower and spirs were struck by TREVEAL, half a mile north; TRESEAN, three lightning and considerably damaged on Monday, April 10, quarters north; and TREWORGANS, I north, are 1848, but were repaired in 1852, when the church was hamlets. restored under the direction of G. E. Street esq. R.A.: a Sexton, Joseph George. memorial window to Mrs. Hosken, of Carivick in this parish, was erected in I88o: there are monuments to Pest, Telegraph & Express Delivery Office.-MN!. Emma. .Arthur Lawrence, ob. 1669, and Humfrey Lawrence, ob. Anthony, sub-postmistress. Letters through Grampound 168g, and modern memorials to the family of Hosken and Road arrive at 8.55 a.m. & di"'p:1tched at 3.30 p.m. week others: the chutch has 170 sittings. The register ot days only. PGstal orde-rs are issued here, but not paid. burials dates from the year 1 65 1 ; baptisms from I733 Tlu.• neare&t money order office is at St. Newlyn Ea5t and marriages from I734· The living is a vicarage, net .A. School Board of 5 members was formed March 9• 1894; yearly value £130, including 20 acres of glebe, with resi- Richard Henry George, clerk dence, in the gift of the Rev. Samuel Vosper-Thomas, Board School (mixed), built in 18gr, for 100 children; vicar of Moxley, Staffs, and held since r895 by the Rev. average attendance, 64; Frank 1\Jitchell, master GeorgB Herhert Staite B.A. eA Trinity College, Dublin. Chenoweth's 'bus ta Truro on wed. & sat. returning same He:re is a Wesleyan chapel. In a cave at the north- day Mawdesley Albert L. Ellenglaze Delbridge Thomas, farmer,Treworgans Phillips John, farmer, Trebiskin Staite Rev. Geo. Herbt. B.A.Vicarage George Richard Henry, builder, & Phillips Richard (Mrs.), farmr. Tresean clerk to the school board Phillips Wm. jun. farmer, Ellenglaze COMMERCIAL. Harris Charles, farmer, Lewanick Reed Brothers, farmers, Carines .Andrew John, farmer, Trebellan House Wm .. blacksmith, Church town Rickard Charles, farmer, Treworgans Anthony Emma (Mrs.), shopkeeper & James Albert, farmer, Chenoweth Rodliff Thomas, carpenwr, & refresh- refreshment rooms, Post office Mikhell William, farmer, Trenissick ment rooms, Church town Benny Wm. shoe maker, Church tawn -:\lorcamb Richard, sh<Jpkeeper & Stephens Franci.s, farmer, Trevornick Bray John, farmer, Tresean butcher, Treveal Vallenoweth Henry, farmer, Little Chenoweth Arthur, farmer & 'bus Penna Ellen (Mrs.), farmer, Treguth Colgrease propriet<Jr, Church town Phillips Albert, farmer, Trelaske 'iV illiams J n. Libby, farmr. Carrivie Chenowevh Stephen, carpntr. Treveal Phillips Saml. &. Sons, farmers, Treveal CUBY is a parish adjoining Tregony on the north of that 1 pulpit: there am about 200 sittings. The register is town, 4l miles south from Grampound Road station on the incorporated with that of Tregony. The living is a Great Western railway, 7k south-west from St. Austell and vicarage, annexed to the rectory of St. James, Tregony, 7~ east from Truro, in ths Mid division of the county, west joint net yearly value £267, including 8r acres of glebe, division of the hundred of Powder, petty sessional division in the gift ·or the> representative-s of the late Rev. P. C. of Powder South, Truro union and county court district, Marshal!, and held since 1890 by the Rev. John Fry rural deanery of Powder, archdeaeonry Df Cornwall and Reeves, who is also curate. in charge of Cornelly, and diocese of Truro. Part of the town of Tregony is within resides at Tregony. The principal landowners are Viscount this parish. The church of St. Cuby, rebuilt, with the Falmouth and John Charles Williams esq. of Caerhays exception of the tower, in I828, stands ta the north of Castle, St. Michael Caerhays. The soil is a rich loam; Tregony and has been used by the inhabitants of that place subsoil, slaty schist. The chief crops are wheat, barley, since the destructian of their own church; it is a building oats and roots. This is a purely agricultural distriet. of stone in the Perpendicular style, consisting of nave, The area is 2,262 acres; rateable value, £2,234; the north transept, south porch and an embattled western population in rgor was r I]. tower, with four pinnacles, containing one bell, dated St-xton, Matthew Burlev. 1787: there is a memorial to Hugh Pomeroy esq. 1614, • besides various others of modern date: built into the Letters from Grampow1d Road arrive at Tregony at 7·45 south-west corner of the church is a famous monumental a..m. The nearest money ord~r & telegraph office is at stone of the third or fourth century ealled " The Cuby Tregony, about half a mile di.;;tant Stane," bearing the names of three Romanized Briwns, The parish is included in the Tregony United School Board viz.: "Nonnita," "Ercilius," and "Virigatus ": there is district, formed September 28, 1875 an ancient and interesting font and an ancient carved The children attend the Board schaol at Tregony iEI!iott Thos. Wm. farmer, Rosevallen Julyan Richard, farmer, Great Garga!l Thomson Peter & Giles William, far Freethy Ralph, farmer & oversr.Newtn Knight John Thomas, farmer, Holboat mers, Tregonyhayn Grigg Eldred Harold, farmr.Pittsdwn Parsons George, farm bailiff to Wm. Thomson P. & G. W. T. farmers & Hawkins John, farmer, Little Ga.rgas Trema.in, Treluckey manure agents, Carvath Holman Thomas Andrew, farmer, Rogers James, farmer, Great Holboat Treffry Sarah (Mrs.), farmer, Goviley Goviley Major Thomas Ernest, farmer, Pencose Vean CURY is a township and parish, 5 miles south-south-east containing 3 bells, the treble dated r847 and the <Jtbe:rs from Helston terminal station of a. branch of the Great 1761 : the Norman doorway at the south entrance dates Western railway, and 12 south-west from Falmouth, in the from the nth century and ibs tympanum is enriched Truro division of the county, western division of the hun with carved work of interlaced rings: at the junction of dred of Kerrier, petty sessional division of Kerrier West, the chancel and transept is a remarkable hagioscope, and Helston union and county court district, rural deanery of in the chancel wall is a. low side window; there are no Kerrier, archdeaconry of Cornwall and diocese of Truro. monument's: the church was restored in 1873-4, at a The "hurch of St. Corantyn is a. building of granite, cost of £goo, when many relics of the former building chieflv in the Late Decorated style, c<Jnsisting of were brought to light; the old pews were replaced by chancel and nave of six bays, oo:rth aisle, south transept or open seats :md the carved woodwork of the :roof carefully Bocbym chapel, which belongs to the manor of Bochym, cleaned and preserved: a rerooos <Jf carved stone was tiOuth porch and an embattled westtm1 tower with pinnacl~ erected in 1895: there a.re 250 sittings: in the churchyard .