A vision of Britain through time
A vision of Britain from 1801 to now.
Including maps, statistical trends and historical descriptions.
A vision of Britain through time
A vision of Britain from 1801 to now.
Including maps, statistical trends and historical descriptions.
BOSCAWEN, a manor in St. Buryan parish, Cornwall. It has belonged, since the time of King John, to the Boscawens, who became Viscounts Falmouth in 1720; and gives them the title of Baron. A famous Druidical circle of 16 stones, called the Nine Maidens, occurs on the farm of Boscawen-Un.
(John Marius Wilson, Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales (1870-72))
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| Feature Description: | "a manor" (ADL Feature Type: "land parcels") |
| Administrative units: | St Buryan CP/AP Cornwall AncC |
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