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DIRECTORY.] DEVONSHIRE. PETROCKSTOW. 4~5 PETERTAVY. Earvie Eliza (Mrs.), farmer,Hilltown Sleeman John, wheelwright Lester Rev. Augustine Standish B.A. Harvie Henry, farmer, Brousentor Vogwill Elizabeth (Mr!!.), mason (rector), Rectory Harvie William, farmer, Twist farm Weeks Mary (Mrs.), shopkeeper Earvie William, farmer, Wapsworthy Williams William, assistant overseer, COMMERCIAL. Holmes Waiter, farmer,Church Town clerk to Parish Council & rate col Alford Arthur, farmer, Cudlipptown Kelly Reginald, farmer, Baggator lector, l:lhillands Arthur John, farmer, Cudlipptown Millman William, carpenter :Bellamy William, jun. farmer, Mudge Wm. farmr . .Gt.Sowten Town Wll..SWORTHY • . Coxtor & Wedlake Palmer William, farmer, Lane Head Harvie John, farmer, Standon Contin Syndicate Limited, tin mine IPeek Jehu, farmer Harvie Waiter, farmer, Will cwners Penrose Florence{Mrs.),Petertavy inn Mudge John, farmer, Will Cole Waiter, farmer, Cudlipptl'Nvn Perkins Arthfir, farmer, Tor Town Reep Harry, farmer, Nat Tor Dawe George, farmer, Harragrove Perkins John, farmer GODSWJORTHY Dodd Edw~d, farmer l'hillips John, farmer, Youlditch · Dodd Wm.miller (water),Higher mill] Roskilly Thomas, farmer, Langsford Abel Geo. Hy. farmer & landowner Down John & Son,frmrs.Cudlipptown Rowse William, farmer, Cudlipptown Reddicliffe Hy. farmer & landowner I NORTH PETHERWIN is a village and parish 3 an organ was erected, at a cost of £233, and in 1890 a miles nortlh from Egloskerry station on the London' and reredos and altar table of carved oak, pamted 'and gilt, .South Western railway and 5 north-west from Launceston, and executed by the Rev. T. B. Trentha'm, v~ar r867- in the Tavistock division of the county, Black Torrington rgro, was als() added : the church affords r8o .sitting.s. hnndred, Lifton petty sessional division, Laurlceston union The register dates from the year 1653. The living is a .and oounty court district, rural deanery of Trigg Major, vicarage, net yearly value £240, including 159 acres of archdeaconry of Bodmin and diocese or Truro. The church glebe, with residence, in the gift of the .Bishop of Truro, of ,St. Paternus is an ancient edifice in the Norman and and held since 1913 by the }tev. Charles Frederick Kite. later styles, conS'isting 'Of chancel, with north aisle, There is a Wesleyan chapel in the village and another · eeparated from it by an arcade of two arches, cleres- at Brazacott, and United Methodist chapels at Navarino, toried nave, north aisle with arcade of five arche-s, Maxworthy and Copthorne. There are charities of north and south porches -and an em•battled western 16s. Bd. a year for a sermon to be preached on New tower, with pinnacles, and containing 6 bells, all recast Year's day, and 1os. for the poor. Richard Hawke esq. by John Pennington and Oo. in 1779: .the throo piers John Henry Sloman esq. John Gubbin esq. and Thomas of the north ai,sle of the nave are Norman work, with Dinnis esq. are the principal landowners. The soil is Pointed arches, over which are Early English clerestory clayey; subsoil, clay and slate rock. The chief crop is windows: there are the remain~; of an original Norman oats, and there is some pasture. The are" is 8,195 cruciform chureh: the chancel is Early English with acres of land and 13 of water; l'a.teable value, £s,6oo; inserted Perpendicular windows: the tower and north the population in xgu was 639. poreh are of the 14'th century; the chancel aisle, the Sexton (vacant) eouth aisle of the nave, and the t~outh porch with it~ · .. original iron tScroll work hinge!! are early 16th century Pos~ & T. Office, ~etherwm Gate. Mrs. Mary Cobble- 'Work: one-third of the lower part of t»e ancient screen dwk, sub-postm1stress. Letters from Egloskerry, -and two parcloses exist, and date from about 1530: Cornwall, week days only. The nearest money order the pulpit and the screens of the or~tan chamber and office is at Egloskerry . vestry are very fine example·s of modern oak carving: County Constable, William Henry Clements three of the windows are stained, and there are Pq.blic Elementary School (mixed), erected in 1877, fo:r numerous mural ornaments to the Yeo and Seccombe 170 children; John Raddall, master; the former families: the el!urch was restored in 1876 by the gtb Natfonal school is now used as a parish room .t Duke of Bedford K.G. at a cost of over £3,500: in 188o sunday scho& (Marked thus' t receive letters thro' Dinnis Waiter, farmer, Hellescott tMartyn Samuel Heard & Son, far* Yeolmbridge, Launceston.) tDinnis Arthur, yeoman, Clubworthy mers, Sliddon Dinnis Thomas, Clubworthy Dinnis Bertram, farmer, Copthorne Parsons Jn. carpntr.Maxworthy croSI Gubbin Miss, Trillacot tDinnis John, farmer, Godcott tPaynter Richd. G. farmer, Winsdon Hawke Richard, Bodgate Dinnis Thos. frmr. High. Clubworthy tP'erkin Herbert Chas. farmer, Forda Kite Rev. Charles Frederick (vicar), Dymond Henry, farmer, Troswell Pope Mary (Mrs.),farmer,Glebe farm Vicarage Eastcott Francis, farmer, Penruse Prout Ernest, farmer, Trillacott Ella.cott & Sons, blacksmiths, Ca:ud- Sandercock Edwin, blacksmith, Club-' COMMllJRCI.A.L. worthy worthy Marked thus t farm 150 acres or over. tEllacott John, farmer & landowner, Smale John P. farmer & landowner, tBadcock Robt.Leigh, farmer,Weston Pattacot Lower Brazacott Eaker Gilbert, farmer, Billacot • Ellicott John & Son, carpenters, tSoddy Sidney, farmer, Wigga.ton IJaker Saml. frmr. & landownr. Pen ruse Petherwin gate Stapleton Frank.,farmer,Little Weston :1Banbury Samuel, farmer & land- Fry John, farmer, Copthorne tStenlake Fras.Squire, frmr.Waterloo owner, Kilford Frayn Frank, farmer & landowner, ::lymons Edward Spears, farmer &; Barriball John, farmer, Clubworthy Hellescott landowner, Winnacot Bray Lewis Braund & Son, farmer!! & Frv Lewis, farmer, Yonngcot tTippett Edwin Josiah,farrner,Barton landowners, Penruse · Gimblett Ephraim, farmer, Billacott Tippett John Henry, farmer,Brazacot~ 1Cobbledick William Henry, farmer & tGubbin John, farmer, Maxworthy Turner Edmnnd, farmer, Troswell landowner, Webworthy Ham Francis, farmer, Hellescott tUglow Bros. farmeri!I,Lower Troswell 1Colwill John D. farmer & landowner, tHatch Evan Veale,frm:t. Kersworthy Uglow Francis, farmer & landowner, Nescot tHawke Richard,farmer & landowner, Billacot Cory Thos. carpntr. Caudworthy p:~.rk Bodgate Uglow Harold, frmr.South Hellescott Dawe William Claude, farmer,Middle H~ggadon Wm. Jn. farmer, Whitely Uglow Samuel Ernest, butcher &; Whitely Hopper -, farn1er, Brazacott fal'hler, Hellescott Dennis George, farmer &. landowner, tHortop Richard, farmer, Stenhill Uglow Samuel S. farmer'" Collacott Clubworthy ' tJones John Thorras, farmr. Whitely V~ale Jn. farmr. & landownr.Trillacot Dinner Fredk. John, farm eT, Pether- Jones Llewellyn D. farmer, Whitely Vine Percy, shopkeeper win gate , tKittow John Mar,in, farmer,Trossell tWerren Albert, farmer, Kennacott Dinner James, fanner, Troswell Lakeman William, blacksmith PETROCKSTOW (or Stow St. Petrock) is a parish 1913: there are several monuments to 1ihe RoUe and · ~nd village, on the road from Hatherleigh to Torrington,7~ other families, including a brass to Henry, 4th son of miles south-by-east from Torrington station on a branch. George Rolle esq. of Stevenstone, -and his wife, Mar of the London and South Western railway and d nHrth garet (Yeo), ob. 1591, with kneeling effigies of both. north-west from Hatherleigh, and in the South Molton and of their ten sons and nine daughters, shields of <division of the county, Shebbear hundred, Torrington arms and inscriptions : the carved oak reredos, erected petty sessional division, union and county court district, -in 1886, is a memorial: in r888 a window was placed -rural deanery of Torrington, archdeaconry of Barnstaple to Mr. Moase, formerly of Petrockstow, who died in -and diocese of Exeter. The church of St. Petrock is a America; there is another erected in 1891 to Louis building of stone in the Perpendicular style, consistin~ Woollcombe M.A. rector, r845·83, d. t88g, and one to 'Of chancel, nave of three bays, aisles, south porch" and his widow and daughter, 1895: the font is Norman, but :an embattled western tower with pinnacles, containing has a cover of Perpendicular date : in r895 an organ. 6 bells : the bells were rehung and the sixth added in was provided at a cost ~f £,120: the church waa en- DEVON I5t .