Descriptive Gazetteer Entry for FIVE-LANES

FIVE-LANES, a village in Alternun parish, Cornwall; 7½ miles SW of Launceston. It lies amidst a moorish desolate tract; and has two annual fairs.


(John Marius Wilson, Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales (1870-72))

Linked entities:
Feature Description: "a village"   (ADL Feature Type: "populated places")
Administrative units: Cornwall AncC
Place: Fivelanes

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