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In 1887, John Bartholomew's Gazetteer of the British Isles described Camelford like this:
Camelford, market town, Lanteglos par., E. Cornwall, on river Camel, 15½ miles W. of Launceston and 275 miles SW. of London; P.O., T.O., 3 Banks.Market-day, Friday.
Camelford is now part of CORNWALL Unitary Authority. Click here for graphs and data of how CORNWALL has changed over two centuries. For statistics about Camelford itself, go to Statistics.
How to reference this page:
GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, History of Camelford in Cornwall | Map and description, A Vision of Britain through Time.
URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/20218
Date accessed: 08th April 2026
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