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In 1870-72, John Marius Wilson's Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales described Baldhu like this:
BALDHU, a chapelry in Kea and Kenwyn parishes, Cornwall; in the northern vicinity of Truro r. station Post Town, Truro. Rated property, £2,000. Pop. 2,070. Houses, 427. The property is not much divided The living is a vicarage in the diocese of Exeter. Value, £200.* Patron, Viscount Falmouth. The church is very good. The chapelry was constituted in 1846.
Baldhu is now part of CORNWALL Unitary Authority. Click here for graphs and data of how CORNWALL has changed over two centuries. For statistics about Baldhu itself, go to Statistics.
How to reference this page:
GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, History of Baldhu in Cornwall | Map and description, A Vision of Britain through Time.
URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/23961
Date accessed: 08th April 2026
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