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IVE (ST.), a parish in Liskeard district, Cornwall; on the river Lynher, 4 miles SW of Callington, and 5 NE of Liskeard r. station. It has a post office under Liskeard. Acres, 5, 780. Real property, £6, 048; of which £850 are in mines, and £34 in quarries. Pop. in 1851, 1, 013; in 1861, 2, 593. Houses, 472. The increase of pop. arose from the extension of mining operations. The property is much subdivided. The living is a rectory in the diocese of Exeter. Valne, £362.* Patron, the Crown. The church is chiefly of the 1 4th century; has one transept, a handsome tower, and a fine chancel; and contains good sedilia, a piscina, and a monument to Sir Boucher Wray. There are dissenting chapels, and charities £10.
(John Marius Wilson, Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales (1870-72))
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Feature Description: | "a parish" (ADL Feature Type: "countries, 4th order divisions") |
Administrative units: | St Ive CP/AP Liskeard RegD/PLU Cornwall AncC |
Place names: | IVE ST | ST IVE |
Place: | St Ive |
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