• DIRECTORY.] . POLPERRO. 271

'There is a Wesleyan chapel, with about 100 sittings. esq. of Newton Ferrers, who is lord of the manor, Willia.m ..A fair for pleasure and cattle is held on Whitsun Tne~­ Cne. The chief crop.!! are cerea1s, roots and miles eas!J of Pillaton, on the wes~J bank of the Tamar. potatoes. The area is 2,404 acres of lan~ 3 of water, "The mansion is of stone with an embattled parapet and 8 of tidal water and 6 of foreshore; rateable value, .a .square embattled tower, from which a commanding £2,59r; the population in 1901 was• 3•88. -view of the and surrounding country is Letters through St. Mellion R.S.O. arrive at 10 a.m. >()bt.ained; it was erected from designs by W. Wilkins The nearest money order & telegraph office is St. esq. architect; the entrance hall has a fine stained win­ Mellion, about 2 miles di1tant -dow ; north of the castle :is a wooded hill called "Mount .A.rarat," on which Sir James Tillie kt.

ST. PINNOCK is a township, parish and village, I~ Stone of excellent quality for building purposes is miles south from station on the Great quarried here. The manorial rights have been d:istri­ '\Vestern railway and 5 south-west from , in buted among the principal landowners, who are Viscount the South Eastern division of the county, hundred and Clifden, Charles Ebenezer Treffrey esq. of Place House, petty sessional division of West, Liskeard union and , John Bevill l<'ortescue esq. of Boconnoc, Lost­ .county court district, rural deanery ol1 ·west, arch- withiel, and Sir William Lewis Salusbury-Trelawny hart. deaconry of and diocese of . The rail- of Trelawue, Pelynt. The soil is of a light nature, on a way passes through the parish on several lofty viaducts, stony bottom. The chief crops are grass, wheat, oats, ..one of which i8 15 I feet in height. The church of St. barley &c. The area is 3,486 acres of land and 2 of Pinnock is an ancient building of Pentewan stone and water; rateable value, £2,514; the population in Ig

  • POLPERRO is a small and quajnt fishing village, mained private property until r886, when it was tram;­ Jying in a hollow between two rocky hills, in the parishes ferred to the parish of Talland with Polperro: the of Lansallos and Talland (a small stream called " The chapel affords 200 sittings. Then~ ar~ Wesleyan, Free Yol," which runs through the cent·re · of the village Method~st and Bible Chffitlian chapels, and a. Free dividing the two parishes), .the village is 4 miles west from Methodist chapel a;t Mabel Barrow, with a large cemetery station on the Liskeard and Looo railway and rr attached. A cemetery of about an acre was laid out south from Liskeard, in the South Eastern division of at the tiop of the New road in 1Sg7 at a cost of .the county, hundred and petty sessional -division of West·, £230. The Foresters' Hall was erected in r88g. Li.skeard union and county court district. The haven, Mabel Barrow is an ancient place orf .sepulture. There runnin~ up into the land for about a. furlong, is safe for is a. coastguard station, erected in 1894·5, and consist­ vessels of 200 tons ; it is well suited for fishing boats, ing of 8 cottages and an officer's house . .and is protected by two piers and by baulks, which are raised and lowered to meet the stress of weather; these Po~. M. 0. & T. 0 .• T. M. 0., Expres3 Delivery, Parcel were laid. down in 11897• and the Victoria Diamond POISt, S. B. & Annuity &; Jnguranee Office (Railway Jubilee pier was lengthened at the rsa.me time; a new Sub-Office. Letters should have R.S.O. Cornwall road was cut to the port in 1849• the expense being de­ added}.-Thomas Braddon, sub-postmaster. Letters frayed by public !Subscription, and the necessary land arrive at 7·35 a.m. ~ 4-10 p.m.; dispatched at 5·5 presented by Nichola.s Kendall esq. Here is a. chapel of p.m. week days; on ilundays at rr a. m. Telegraph ease to the parish church of Talland: it is a building of office open 8 am. to 8 p.m -ntone, and was originally erected by the Rev. W. Raw­ Wall Letter Box. New road, cleared a.t 5.1o p.m.; sun­ lings, a former rector of Llansallos, in I 837, and re- day xr.r5 a.m