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In 1870-72, John Marius Wilson's Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales described South Hill like this:
SOUTHILL or South-Hill, a parish in Liskeard district, Cornwall; 3 miles NW of Callington, and 8¼ NE of Liskeard r. station. Post town, Callington, Cornwall. Acres, 3,459. Real property, £3,951. Pop., 691. Houses, 127. The manor belongs to Lady Ashburton. The living is a rectory, united with Callington, in the diocese of Exeter. Value, £748.* Patron, Lady Ashburton. The church is ancient. There are a Wesleyan chapel, a national school, and charities £13.
South Hill is now part of CORNWALL Unitary Authority. Click here for graphs and data of how CORNWALL has changed over two centuries. For statistics about South Hill itself, go to Statistics.
How to reference this page:
GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, History of South Hill in Cornwall | Map and description, A Vision of Britain through Time.
URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/2601
Date accessed: 08th April 2026
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