Descriptive Gazetteer Entry for BALDHU

BALDHU, a chapelry in Kea and Kenwyn parishes, Cornwall; in the northern vicinity of Truro r. station Post Town, Truro. Rated property, £2,000. Pop. 2,070. Houses, 427. The property is not much divided The living is a vicarage in the diocese of Exeter. Value, £200.* Patron, Viscount Falmouth. The church is very good. The chapelry was constituted in 1846.


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

Linked entities:
Feature Description: "a chapelry"   (ADL Feature Type: "countries, 4th order divisions")
Administrative units: Kea Ch/CP/AP       Cornwall AncC
Place: Baldhu

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