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Modern Parishes of Cornwall
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The names shown on the map are those of the ancient parishes of Cornwall.
Modern parishes (indicated by dotted lines and parish number) are listed below.
The dates are those of the earliest registers.
| Grid
Ref |
Parish |
Date |
| 9 |
Baldhu |
1847 |
| 14 |
Bolventor |
1849 |
| 21 |
Bude Haven |
1836 |
| 29 |
Carnmenellis |
1846 |
| 30 |
Chacewater |
1826 |
| 31 |
Charlestown |
1847 |
| 47 |
St. Day |
1833 |
| 49 |
Devoran |
1873 |
| 54 |
St. Elwyn (Hayle) |
1888 |
| 73 |
Godolphin |
1848 |
| 82 |
Halsetown |
1848 |
| 85 |
Herodsfoot |
1851 |
| 86 |
Hessenford |
1834 |
| 112 |
Lannarth (Lanner) |
1845 |
| 127 |
Looe |
1709 |
| 136 |
Marazion |
1813 |
| 149 |
St. Michael's Mount |
1859 |
| 152 |
Millbrook |
1867 |
| 155 |
Mithian |
1848 |
| 159 |
Mount Hawke |
1847 |
| 164 |
Newlyn St. Peter |
1851 |
| 165 |
Newquay |
1882 |
| 171 |
Par |
1849 |
| 174 |
Pencoys |
1881 |
| 175 |
Pendeen |
1849 |
| 176 |
Penponds |
1854 |
| 178 |
Penwerris |
1848 |
| 190 |
Port Isaac |
1913 |
| 191 |
Porthleven |
1846 |
| 202 |
Flushing |
1844 |
| 203 |
Saltash |
1697 |
| 222 |
Carbis Bay |
1934 |
| 223 |
Tideford |
1845 |
| 225 |
Torpoint |
1819 |
| 228 |
Treleigh |
1871 |
| 231 |
Treslothan |
1845 |
| 234 |
Treverbyn |
1850 |
| 240 |
Tuckingmill |
1845 |
| 256 |
Redruth St. Andrew |
1884 |
| 257 |
Falmouth All Saints |
1889 |
|
On the Map:
P indicates
Penzance, comprising the modern parishes of Penzance St. Mary
(1789), Penzance St.
Paul (1867) and Penzance St. John (1881).
T indicates
Truro, comprising the ancient parish of Truro St. Mary, and the
modern parishes of Truro St. George (1847), Truro St. John (1852)
and Truro St. Paul (1865).