Descriptive Gazetteer Entry for PINNOCK (St.)

PINNOCK (St.), a parish in Liskeard district, Cornwall; adjacent to the Cornwall railway, 3¼ miles W by S of Liskeard r. station; and 1¼ S of Doublebois r. station. Post-town, Liskeard. Acres, 3, 487. Real property, £2, 464; of which £350 are in mines. Pop., 571. Houses, 104. The property is subdivided. The living is a rectory in the diocese of Exeter. Value, £285.* Patrons, A. Coryton, Esq., the Rev. E. J. Treffry, and the Rev. J. Rawlings. The church is very ancient, and has a tower. There are chapels for Bible Christians and Calvinistic Methodists, and a free school.


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

Linked entities:
Feature Description: "a parish"   (ADL Feature Type: "countries, 4th order divisions")
Administrative units: St Pinnock AP/CP       Liskeard RegD/PLU       Cornwall AncC
Place names: PINNOCK ST     |     ST PINNOCK
Place: St Pinnock

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