Description
Grid reference: SW 73 29
Ecclesiastical parish. Archdeaconry of Cornwall. Deanery of Kerrier.
Hundred of Kerrier. Constantine and Gweek civil parishes.
Chronological Sequence
Sanctus Constantinus, 1086; Sancti Constantini, 1291, 1349; Langustenstyn, 1367; Costentyn, 1441; Constenton, 1595, 1672; Constenton, Costenton, 1695; Constenton, 1722; Constantine, 1769, 1819, 1827, 1842, 1884; St Constantine, 1899; Constantine, 1980, 1988, 1997, 2009
Forms by Earliest Occurrence
Sanctus Constantinus : 1086
Sancti Constantini : 1291, 1349
Langustenstyn : 1367
Costentyn : 1441
Constenton : 1595, 1672, 1695, 1722
Costenton : 1695
Constantine : 1769, 1819, 1827, 1842, 1884, 1980, 1988, 1997, 2009
St Constantine : 1899
References
Sanctus Constantin(us)
Maxwell, 1986, citing from DB, 1086
Padel, 1988, citing from DB, 1086
Ecclesia Sancti Constantini
In the Decanatus de Kerier.
Hingeston-Randolph, 1889, p469, citing from 1291
Sancti Constantini
Hingeston-Randolph, 1899, p1390, citing from 1349
Langustenstyn
Padel, 1988, citing from 1367
Costentyn
Padel, 1988, citing from 1441
Constenton
CRO, P172/1/1, 1595 (*)
Donaldson, 1902, p377, citing from 1672
Constenton
Costenton
CRO, AD1777, 1695 (*)
Constenton
RIC, HendCal 9, c.1920s, §255, citing from HP/13/12, 1722 (*)
Constantine
Borlase, 1769, p162
6883 acres, 267 houses and, in 1811, 1327 inhabitants.
Penaluna, 1819, p31
CRO, AD1751/1, 1827 (*)
Redding, 1842, p8
Symons, 1884
St Constantine
Hingeston-Randolph, 1899, p1625
Constantine
Youngs, 1980, p60
Padel, 1988
Population in 1989 was 2,200. 8,024 acres.
TDD, 1997, p21
Population 1,924.
TDD, 2009, p45