Description
Ecclesiastical parish. Archdeaconry of Cornwall. Deanery of Penryn until 1850 and subsequently in the Deanery of Powder.
Hundred of Powder. Gerrans civil parish.
Grid reference: SW 85 32
Chronological Sequence
Sancti Antonii in Roslande, 1259; Sancti Antonii in Roslonde, 1291; Anthony, 1672; Saint Anthony in Roseland, 1840; St Anthony in Roseland, 1884, 1997
Forms by Earliest Occurrence
Sancti Antonii in Roslande : 1259
Sancti Antonii in Roslonde : 1292
Anthony : 1672
St Anthony in Roseland : 1840, 1884, 1997
References
Ecclesiam Sancti Antonii in Roslande
Church dedicated, 3rd October 1259, by Bishop Bronescombe.
Hingeston-Randolph, 1889, p65, citing from 1259
Ecclesia Sancti Antonii in Roslonde
In the Decanatus de Penren.
Hingeston-Randolph, 1889, p466, citing from 1291
Anthony
Peculiar of the Bishops of Exeter.
Donaldson, 1902, p378, citing from 1672
Saint Anthony in Roseland
CRO, TA/6, 1840
St Anthony in Roseland
Symons, 1884
St Anthony-in-Roseland
Now a United Parish with Gerrans. Together, 3395 acres, and with a combined population in 1989 of 995.
TDD, 1997, p24