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Mawgan in Pyder, par. and vil., Cornwall, 3 miles NW. of St Columb-Major and 12 miles NW. of St Austell, 5525 ac., pop. 708; P.O., called Mawgan; 2 miles NW. of vil., on the coast, is Mawgan Porth, bay; at the vil. is LANHERNE NUNNERY: which see.
(John Bartholomew, Gazetteer of the British Isles (1887))
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Feature Description: | "parish" (ADL Feature Type: "countries, 4th order divisions") |
Administrative units: | Mawgan in Pyder CP/AP Cornwall AncC |
Place names: | MAWGAN | MAWGAN IN PYDER |
Place: | Mawgan in Pyder |
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