Description
Ecclesiastical parish. Hundred of Penwith.
Grid reference: SX 50 33
Chronological Sequence
Ludewon, 1291; Ludewan, 1330; Ludvon, 1350; Ludvaen, Ludvan, 1469-70; Luddesvan, 1611; Ludgvan, c.1626, 1676, 1679, c.1680, 1700, 1720, 1771, 1784, 1884; St Ludgvan, 1899
Forms by Earliest Occurrence
Ludewon : 1291
Ludewan : 1330
Ludvon : 1350
Ludvaen : 1469-70
Ludvan : 1469-70
Luddesvan : 1611
Ludgvan : c.1626, 1676, 1679, c.1680, 1700, 1720, 1771, 1784, 1884
St Ludgvan : 1899
References
Ecclesia de Ludewon
In the Decanatus de Penwithe.
Hingeston-Randolph, 1889, p470, citing from 1291
Ecclesia de Ludewan
Hingeston-Randolph, 1899, p1279, citing from 1330
Ecclesia de Ludvon
Hingeston-Randolph, 1899, p1410, citing from 1350
Ludvaen
Ludvan
CRO, AR/2/99, 1469-70
Luddesvan
RIC, HendCal 30, c.1920s, §295, p316, citing from HM/1/27, 1611 (*)
Ludgvan
Gray, 1990, p79, citing from c.1626
Population, not including children under 16, is about 430.
CRO, AD592/29/10, 1676 (*)
CRO, GB/15/2, 1679 (*)
CRO, CN/1665/2, c.1680 (*)
CRO, P129/12/1, 1700 (*)
RIC, HZ/2/1, 1720 (*)
CRO, AD1315/4, 1771 (*)
CRO, P133/16b/2, 1784
4584 acres.
Symons, 1884
St Ludgvan
Hingeston-Randolph, 1899, p1626
Place Names in the Parish of Ludgvan
Manors in the Parish of Ludgvan
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