The parish of

COLAN

The volunteer as OPC, Colan, is Barbara DARLING who can be contacted by Email.
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PARISH INFORMATION

CENSUS:

Please visit COCP (Cornwall Online Census Project), which is complete for 1841 to 1891 and validated, FreeCens at Rootsweb - both are free, searchable databases - or check GenUKI for other alternatives.

REGISTERS:

For Parish Register information, please see our searchable database (C-PROP) which is updated frequently, GenUKI (link above) and the LDS website (Library section). The parish coverage page for C-PROP can be found here.

DIRECTORIES:

For information, see GenUKI (link below) or visit the University of Leicester's Directories website, which has many directories online to view for free.

OTHER:

For more information regarding history, population, etc., visit GenUKI.

MAPS:

For a Parish Locator map, please click here. Colan can be located at coordinates F - 5.

For further map information, please visit GenUKI (Genealogy - United Kingdom & Ireland).

To see a current, zoomable Ordnance Survey map, visit MultiMap, or for maps and satellite images use Google Maps.

ADJACENT PARISHES:

St Columb Minor, St Columb Major, St Enoder and Newlyn East.

ONLINE BOOKS:

Colan is included in The Parochial History of Cornwall, Volume I by Davies Gilbert, William Hals, Thomas Tonkin, Henry Samuel Boase, originally published in 1838 (page n248). Also downloadable as a pdf.