Place:


St Stephens  Cornwall

 

In 1870-72, John Marius Wilson's Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales described St Stephens like this:

STEPHEN'S (St.)-by-Saltash, a parish in St. Germans district, Cornwall; on the Hamoaze, and on the West Cornwall railway, around Saltash town and r. station. Post town, Saltash, Cornwall. Acres, 6,901; of which 1,200 are water. Real property, £13,300; of which £3,759 are in Saltash. ...


Pop. in 1851, 2,998; in 1861, 3,287,-of whom 1,900 were in Saltash. Houses, 567. Trematon Castle belongs to the Duke of Cornwall; and Ince Castle, now a farmhouse, was a seat of the Earl of Devon. The living is a vicarage in the diocese of Exeter. Value, £139.* Patrons, the Dean and Canons of Windsor. The p. curacy of Saltash is a separate benefice. Charities, £79.

St Stephens through time

St Stephens is now part of Caradon district. Click here for graphs and data of how Caradon has changed over two centuries. For statistics about St Stephens itself, go to Units and Statistics.

How to reference this page:

GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, History of St Stephens, in Caradon and Cornwall | Map and description, A Vision of Britain through Time.

URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/5499

Date accessed: 29th March 2024


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