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The parish of

TINTAGEL

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Old Postcard
Courtesy of Christine Parker
 
Tintagel
©2003 Simon Lewis

More old photographs are available on this page.


Cornwall Online Parish Clerks

The Online Parish Clerk for Tintagel is Keith Hughes, who can be contacted by Email.


PARISH INFORMATION

CENSUS:

Information can be found at COCP (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

Legal Documents:

  1. An indenture, dated 21 Jul 1777, involving the Manor of Trewassa but naming Nicholas, Elizabeth, Christian and Sarah MARSHALL of this parish.
  2. An indenture, dated 2 May 1791, involving Thomas AVERY, Thomas SYMONS and John PANTER.
  3. An indenture, dated 21 Oct 1820, concerning the transfer of land and property to the Rev. William Pit BRAY, from his parents John BRAY Esq. and Joyce BRAY.
  4. An indenture dated 26 Mar / 17 Apr 1847 involves some people from this parish. View here.
  5. An indenture concerning land in the Parish of Warbstow, but involving George WESTLAKE of Tintagel.

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

MAPS:

For a Parish Locator map, please click here. Tintagel can be located at coordinates H - 8.

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:

St Merryn, Little Petherick, St Issey and, across the river estuary, St Minver.

ONLINE BOOKS:

Tintagel (Dundagell) 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 n362). Also downloadable as a pdf.