In 1870-72, John Marius Wilson's Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales described Lank like this:
LANK, a hamlet on the Lank rivulet, in Cornwall; near the rivulet's mouth, 6 miles NNE of Bodmin. Lank Down and the Lank Rocks are in the vicinity: and on these are two granite cairns, locally called the King's and the Queen's houses.
Additional information about this locality is available for St Breward
Lank through time
Lank is now part of North Cornwall district. Click here for graphs and data of how North Cornwall has changed over two centuries. For statistics about Lank itself, go to Units and Statistics.
GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, History of Lank in North Cornwall | Map and description, A Vision of Britain through Time.
URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/24224
Date accessed: 24th April 2024
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