St Wenn (Parish)
Description
Ecclesiastical parish. Hundred of Pydar.
Grid reference: SW 96 64
Chronological Sequence
Sancte Wenne, 1291, 1356; Sancti Wenie, 1579; St Wenn, 1681, 1731, 1884, 1899
Forms by Earliest Occurrence
Sancte Wenne : 1291, 1356
Sancti Wenie : 1579
St Wenn : 1681, 1731, 1884, 1899
References
Ecclesia Sancte Wenne
In the Decanatus de Pydershire.
Hingeston-Randolph, 1889, p470, citing from 1291
Sancte Wenne
Hingeston-Randolph, 1899, p1439, citing from 1356
S(an)c(t)i Wenie
RIC, BRA480/1, 1579 (*)
St Wenn
RIC, HW/36, 1681 (*)
CRO, P185/1/1, 1731 (*)
4546 acres, population in 1871, 585, population in 1881, 541.
Symons, 1884
Hingeston-Randolph, 1899, p1627
Place Names in the Parish of St Wenn
Manors in the Parish of St Wenn
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