CORNWALL ONLINE PARISH CLERKS - helping bring the past alive


The parish of

TALLAND


Cornwall Online Parish Clerks

The Online Parish Clerk for Talland is Sue Dent, who can be contacted by Email.


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, please see our online searchable database (C-PROP) which is updated frequently and GenUKI. The C-PROP parish coverage page is here.

DIRECTORIES:

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

OTHER:

Voters Lists:

  1. 1851/52
  2. 1852/53
  3. 1856/57

Wills:

  17 Oct 1746, Benjamin MILLS 16 Jan 1747, Thomas HOLE/HOLL

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

MAPS:

For a Parish Locator map, please click here. Talland can be located at coordinates I - 4.

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:

Talland and Lansallos meet in Polperro, with the river forming the boundary.

ONLINE BOOKS:

  1. Talland is included in The Parochial History of Cornwall, Volume IV by Davies Gilbert, William Hals, Thomas Tonkin, Henry Samuel Boase, originally published in 1838. Also downloadable as a pdf.
  2. The Cornwall Register by John Wallis, A.M. F.S.S., then Vicar of Bodmin, printed 1847. If the in-built search produces no results, use the index pages (474-476) to find your parish of interest. Tables of statistics and other data can be found at the beginning of the book, starting at page n9.