The parish of

GWINEAR

Gwinear Church, © 2004, Charles Winpenny

The Online Parish Clerk for Gwinear is Roger Shirley, who has a website but is currently unavailable for research requests.
 

PARISH INFORMATION

CENSUS:

Information can be found at COCP (the Cornwall Online Census Project) which is complete for 1841 to 1891 and has been verified; FreeCen at Rootsweb, which has a very good search engine and information from COCP; as well as GenUKI, which has more reference information and alternate resources.

REGISTERS:

For Parish Register information and other resources, please see our online searchable database (C-PROP) which is updated frequently, and GenUKI. The parish coverage page for C-PROP is here.

DIRECTORIES:

For information, see the University of Leicester's website of Historical Directories or GenUKI.

OTHER:

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

MAPS:

For a Parish Locator map, please click here. Gwinear can be located at coordinates C - 3.

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

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

ADJACENT PARISHES:

Phillack, Gwithian, Camborne, Treslothan (post-1845), Crowan, St Erth and Hayle St. Elwyn (post-1888).

ONLINE BOOKS:

Gwinear is included in The Parochial History of Cornwall, Volume II by Davies Gilbert, William Hals, Thomas Tonkin, Henry Samuel Boase, originally published in 1838 (page 140). Also downloadable as a pdf.