Descriptive Gazetteer Entry for TUDY (St.)

TUDY (St.), a parish, with a village, in Bodmin district, Cornwall; 8¾ miles N by W of Bodmin-Road r. station. It has a post-office under Bodmin, and fairs on 20 May and 14 Sept. Acres, 3,257. Real property, £3,866. Pop., 570. Houses, 117. The property is subdivided. Hengar House is a seat of Sir H. Onslow. Bart. The living is a rectory in the diocese of Exeter, Value, £700.* Patron, Christchurch, Oxford. The church is good. The physician Lower and the dramatist Sir W. Lower were natives.


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

Linked entities:
Feature Description: "a parish, with a village"   (ADL Feature Type: "populated places")
Administrative units: St Tudy CP/AP       Bodmin RegD/PLU       Cornwall AncC
Place names: ST TUDY     |     TUDY ST
Place: St Tudy

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