Colan (Parish)
colan

Description

Grid reference: SW 86 61

Ecclesiastical parish. Archdeaconry of Cornwall. Deanery of Pydar. The parish is a United Benefice with St Columb Minor.

Hundred of Pydar. Colan civil parish.


Chronological Sequence

Sanctus Culanus, 1201; Sanctus Colanus, 1205; Sancti Colani, 1291; Sien Colan, 1302; Sancti Colani, 1341-2, 1355; Sancto Colano, 1398; Colan, 1429, 1672; Litle Colan, 1694; Little Colan, 1759, 1884; Colan, 1884; St Colan, 1899; Colan, 1980, 1988; St Colan, 1997, 2009


Forms by Earliest Occurrence

Sanctus Culanus : 1201
Sanctus Colanus : 1205
Sancti Colani : 1291, 1341-2, 1355
Sien/St Colan : 1302, 1899, 1997, 2009
Sancto Colano : 1398
Colan : 1429, 1672, 1884, 1980, 1988
Little Colan : 1694, 1759, 1884


References

Sanctus Culanus

Padel, 1988, citing from 1201

Sanctus Colanus

Padel, 1988, citing from 1205

Ecclesia Sancti Colani

In the Decanatus de Pydershire.
Hingeston-Randolph, 1889, p470, citing from 1291

Sien Colan

Padel, 1988, citing from 1302

Sancti Colani

Hingeston-Randolph, 1899, p1334, citing from 1341-2

Hingeston-Randolph, 1899, p1436, citing from 1355

Sancto Colano

CRO, AR/4/53, 1398 (*)

Colan

Padel, 1988, citing from 1429

Donaldson, 1902, p376, citing from 1672

Litle Colan

CRO, GRA/225/6, 1694 (*)

Little Colan

CRO, GHW/10/1/1, c.1830s (*)

Little Colan
Colan

Symons, 1884

St Colan

Hingeston-Randolph, 1899, p1625

Colan

Youngs, 1980, p60

Padel, 1988

St Colan
A United Benefice with St Columb Minor.
TDD, 1997, p21

Population 1,482.
TDD, 2009, p45


Place Names in the Parish of Colan


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