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In 1870-72, John Marius Wilson's Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales described Hewas Water like this:
HEWAS-WATER, a village 3¾ miles SW of St. Austell, in Cornwall; in a valley, under the hill of Hewas mine.
Hewas Water is now part of CORNWALL Unitary Authority. Click here for graphs and data of how CORNWALL has changed over two centuries. For statistics about Hewas Water itself, go to Statistics.
How to reference this page:
GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, History of Hewas Water in Cornwall | Map and description, A Vision of Britain through Time.
URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/26382
Date accessed: 08th April 2026
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