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PHILLEIGH, or Filley, a parish in Truro district, Cornwall; on the river Fal, 5 miles S S E of Truro r. station. Post-town, Grampound, Cornwall. Acres, 2, 392; of which 15 are water. Real property, £2, 475. Pop., 363. Houses, 69. The property is divided among a few. The living is a rectory in the diocese of Exeter. Value, £350.* Patron, the Rev. W. Fookes. The church wasreported in 1859 as bad.
(John Marius Wilson, Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales (1870-72))
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| Feature Description: | "a parish" (ADL Feature Type: "countries, 4th order divisions") |
| Administrative units: | Philleigh Parish Cornwall Ancient County |
| Place names: | FILLEY | PHILLEIGH | PHILLEIGH OR FILLEY |
| Place: | Philleigh |
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