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In 1870-72, John Marius Wilson's Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales described Lanner like this:
LANNARTH, or LANNER, a village and a chapelry in Gwennap parish, Cornwall. The village stands 1¾ mile SE of Redruth r. station; and has a post-office, of the name of Lanner, under Redruth.—The chapelry was constituted in 1844. Rated property, £7,874. Pop., 2,615. Houses, 569. The property is much subdivided. The living is a p. curacy in the diocese of Exeter. Value, £183. Patron, the Rev. John Tucker. The church was reported in 1859 as not good.
Lanner is now part of CORNWALL Unitary Authority. Click here for graphs and data of how CORNWALL has changed over two centuries. For statistics about Lanner itself, go to Statistics.
How to reference this page:
GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, History of Lanner in Cornwall | Map and description, A Vision of Britain through Time.
URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/24225
Date accessed: 08th April 2026
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