DIRECTORY.] CORN,VAJ.,L. ·MICHAEL C.AERBAYES. 1199 ' Roberts Benjamin Harris, auctioneer, I Rowe Thos,master mariner, Prospect ter Toullic Jules, baker, Cliff street stationer, grocer, draper, shoe d~aler Rowe Thos. Hicks, shopkeeper, Forest Treleaven William Udy, manager of & postmaster, Fore street Royal National Lifeboat Institution Cornish Bank Lim. Fore street Roberts Ellen (Miss), assistant overseer (John B. Farren, hon. sec. ),Church st Varcoe Henry, fish merchant & shop- & rate collector, Body's terrace Salt Thomas, master mariner, Church st keeper, Cliff street Roberts Henry, ship & boat builder; Shipwreck Fishermen&Mariners'Society Warren John, eating house every description of oak, elm, beech (John B. Farren, hon. sec.), Church st Warren John, jun. farmer &c.Polkirt st. & pine supplied;also dealer in all kinds Scantlebury Josiab, tishrmn.Tregony hl Williams Samuel & Son, builderst of patent fishing tackle &c. Vine cot Smith Elizabeth (Miss), grocer, Forest Church street · RobinsW.&J .rope makers, Upper Cliff st Teague Edward,corn merchant & miller Williams David G. harbour master Rowe Henry, blacksmith, Church street (water), Town mills WilliamsJn. butch~r & farmer, Town bdg Rowe John Coffin,jun. farmer & butcher Teglio L. fish merchant Williams Thos. R. Fountain P.H.Cliff st. Rowe Richard Henry, Ship hotel Thomas James, farmer, Barton Withiel William, farmer, Scoahoe Rowe Saml. teacher of music, Church st Thomas Jane (Mrs.), shopkpr. Polkirt st ST. MEWAN is a parish, about I mile west from St. owners are Sir Charles Brune Graves-Sawle bart. D.L., J.P. Austell, on the high road to , in the Mid division of the of Penrice, John Tremayne esq. D.L., J.P. of Heligan, and county, west division of the hundred of Powder, petty ses- Christopher Henry Thomas Hawkins esq. B.A., D.L., J.P. of sional divtsion of Powder East, St. Austell union and county Trewithan, Probus, who is also lord of the manor.· The soil court district, rural deanery of St. Austell, archde-tconry of is callous; subsoil granite. The chief crops are barley, oats and . The Great Western railway and roots, and there is some good permanent pasture. The. passes through the parish, the junction of the St. Stephen's area is 2,265 acre"; rateable value, £6,824; the po;::ulation a.nd line being at Burng-ullow station, I mile west- in I891 was r,o92. north-west. The church of St. Me wan is an ancient building , Ii miles south, SrrcKER, r~ miles south-west~ of granite supposed to date from the 13th century, and and , I mile north, are hamlets; at Sticker is the . consists of chancel, nave of five bays, north transept, south mission chapel of St. Mark, erected in I877, from designs by aisle, south porch and a western tower of two stages with J. P. St. Aubyn eSq. and consisting of chancel, nave and a low pyramidal roof and containing 5 bells, all re-cast in I748 small transept: it will seat roo persons. and again in r888 : the east windows are memorials to the Parish Clerk, Edmund Clemne. . late F. Stephens esq. of Hembal, and the Bennet family; PosT OFFICE, S~icker (Polgooth).-Thomas Blight, sub- five other windows are also stained, and there are various postmaster. Letters through St. Austell, arrive 8.40 a. m. ; modern tablets and monuments to the families of Hock er, dispatched at 4.20 p. m. St. Austell is the nearest mone)' Oliver, Carws, Borlase and others; the church was tho- order & telegraph office. Postal orders are issued here> roughly restored in 1854 and enlarged in I89o, when the but not paid south ~isle was extended, two stained windows erected and WALL LETTER Box11:s, near the school, cleared at 4-45 an oak screen placed in the tower arch. The register dates p.m. ; near United Methodist Free church at 4.30 p.m. from the year 1693. The living is a rectory, average tithe week days only rent-charge £217, net income £235, including 42 acres of A Schoollloard of 5 members was formed May 31, I872; glebe, with residence, in the gift of the lords of the manor Waiter Giles, jnn. of St. Austell, clerk to the board of 'l'rewoon, and held since 1889 by the Rev. John SLephen Public Elementary Board School (mixed), erected in 1874, Flynn M. A. oJ 'rrinity College, Dublin. The Free Methodist on a site near the church, for r8o children; William Henry chapel here was erected in 1872. There is a reading room, j 'J'reloar, master; Miss Henrietta Isaac & Miss M. Furze~ supported by about 40 subscribers. St. Mewan beacon is a mistresses large tor of shorl and crystalline quartz. The principal land- Railway Station, Bnrngullow, H ugh Kent, station master Flynn Rev. John Stephen M.A. Rectory Coad John, carpenter, Sticker Nott James, farmer, Coyte Stephens Mrs. Hembal Coad Joseph Henry, shoe mkr.Trewoon Nott Thomas, farmer, Treloweth • COMMERCIAL. Coombe Alfred, blacksmith, Sticker Olver Henry, shopkeeper, Trewoon Allen James, farmer, Treloweth Gaved John, jnn. shopkeeper, Polgooth Parnell William 0. farmer, Peneskar Barbery Thomas, stone mason, Sticker Gaved Jn. Drew, btchr.&frmr. Polgooth Phillips Bros. coopers&farmrs.Treewoon Best Andw.farmer&carrier,Goonamarth Gill William, shoe maker, Sticker Pochin H. D. & Co. clay merchants, Best Frederick, shopkeeper, Trewoon Hancock Rd. farmr. Halviggan common Higher Halviggan Best John, farmer, Tregandallen Hancock Richd.mine captain, Polgooth Rowe Thomas, farmer, Burngullow BilkeyReuben,jobbing gardenr.Polgooth Hingstan James, jun. hawker Tremayne William, farmer, Ninnies Blight Ambrose Julyan, farmer & road Hockin Henry, carrier, Trewoon Trethwey Fdk.farmer&carrier,Trelower surveyor, Trelower Hooper Frank, blacksmith, Trewoon Trudgian Charles, farmer, Burngullow Blight Amos, farmer & forage dealer & Jenkin Alfred, farmer, Bosithow common assistant overseer, Retaining Jenkin Peter, Great Hewas inn, & Trnscott Alfred, farmer, Pothole Blight Mary Ann (Mrs.), farmer & farmer, Sticker Truscott Robert, farmer, Trevanion ·c~rrier, Sticker Johns William, shopkeeper & mine Varcoe Richard, farm.er, Polyear Blight Thos. grocer, Post office, Sticker captain, Sticker Vian Thomas, farmer, Trelower Cay7..er Wm.farmer,Metheroes,'frewoon La wry John, cowkeeper, Chapel green Vian William, farmer, Chapel green Chapman William, pig dealer, Polgooth May Edwd.Body,frmr.& btchr.Polgooth Warrick Joseph, farfller, Trewoon Church Ed. farmer, TrewithenL;me end Morcom Rchd.farmer&carrier,Peneskar Yelland Thomas, farmer, Namphysick Cleaves Wm. farmer & carrier, Trelower Nicholls Narcissa (Mrs.), farmer & IYelland William, farmer, Trewoon Vean Clemoe Edmund, carpenter, Trewoon carrier, Carne ST. MICHAEL CAERHAYES is a parish on the 1 the church was par~ially restored in J864 by the late John river Leeny near the shore of Veryan bay, 8 miles south- Michael Williams esq. and thoroughly a-estored by J. C. east from Grampound Road station on the Great Western Williams esq. :M.P. of Caerhayes Castle, in 1883: there are8o railway and IO south-south-west from St. Auste11, in the sittings. The register of baptisms and marriages dates from Mid division of the county, west division of the hundred of the year I594; burials, IS8o. The living is a rectory, Powder, petty sessional t!ivis.ion of Powder South, St. average tithe rent-charge £r26, net yearly value £150. Austell union and county· court district, rural deanery of St. including 30 acres of glebe with house, in the gift of Austell, archdeaconry of Cornwall, and diocese of Truro. John Bevill Fortescue esq. of Boconnoc, and held since 1893 The church of St. Michael, standing alone on the top of a by the Rev. George Mutin M.A. of St. John's College, Cam­ hill, is a building of stone with granite facings, consisting of bridge. The rectory house, built in 1804 by the· Rev. chancel, nave, north transept, south aisle of two bays, south Charles Trevanion Kempe, rector here then, is pleasantly porch, and an embattled western tower cont'lining 3 bells, situated below, and at a short distance from the church. all with inscriptions in Old English letters, the two last A .Ke:tding Room was erected by Mrs. Williams, of C.aer­ being invocations to St. Thomas and St. Barbara: all the hayes Castle, in 1893. Caerhayes Castle, the property and windows are stained, and there is a fine reredos of mosaic residence of John Charles Williams esq. :M.P. was erected work and a parclose of carved oak, both executed by the shortly -after the demolition of the ancient mansion in I8o8; Rev. William Willimott M.A. rector I852-'78 : at the end of it is a noble structure, with lofty round towers and turrets, the aisle is a statue, life size, of a British naval officer, and is battlemented throughout; the wall of the entrance wielding an actual sword, and said to represent one of the hall bears the arms of Hen. VIII. ; the principal entrance to :Bettesford fa~ily: in the arcade a nnmber of helmets are the grounde- is through a turreted gateway, with & lodge of suspended, and here hangs also the sword said to have been corresponding design, and the whole character of the build~ worn by Sir Hugh Trevanion at Boswortb Field, '2T Aug. ipg harmonises with the picturesque wildness or the' t485 : in the transept is a sepulchral arch, and here alsJ surrounding scenery; here is preserved a collection ()f remain the rood loft stairs : the south porch. has a staup and minerals, formerly at Scorrier House, which geologists- and aumbry and on the north side is a pre-Norman doorway in a persons of ,taste are kindly allowed to inspect. 'fhe park is good state of preservation: t~ere is a memorial to Mr. about IO<> acres inextent. John Charles Williamsesq. lii.P.is Zacharie Hooker, rector, I643, and so :ne others of later