Lynher (River)
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Description
Grid reference: SX 208 774 - SX 430 574
Civil parishes: Altarnun, Lewannick, North Hill, Linkinhorne, South Hill, St Ive, Callington, St Mellion, Quethiock, Pillaton, Landrake with St Erney, Botusfleming, Saltash, Sheviock and Antony.
River, rising on Bodmin Moor at 285m above sea level in the parish of Altarnun and flowing into the Tamar between the parishes of Saltash and Antony. The river is approximately 34km in length.
Chronological Sequence
Lyner, 1318; Lemerd, 1654; Liner, 1673; Lynher, 1884, 2003, 2011
Forms by Earliest Occurrence
Lyner : 1318
Lemerd : 1654
Liner : 1673
Lynher : 1884, 2003, 2011
References
Lyner
Dunning, 1968, §188, p76, citing from 1318
Lemerd
Sanson, 1654, map
Liner
Blome, 1673, p59
Lynher
Symons, 1884
OS, 1:25000, 2003
OS, 1:25000, 2011
External Links
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