St Winnow, Cornwall Genealogy

= Parish History =

The parish of St Winnow dates back at least 1000 years and is mentioned in the Domesday Survey of 1086. The area is just over 5000 acres. There are two churches, and the St Winnow Parish Church is in the extreme south of the parish at approximate grid reference 117570. More centrally located is the Church or Chapel of St Nectan (also called St Nighton's) at approximate grid reference 128600.