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In 1870-72, John Marius Wilson's Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales described St Johns like this:
JOHN'S (ST.), a village c of a mile W of Helston, in Cornwall. It had an hospital of the Knights of St. John; and it has furnished some architectural relics.
St Johns is now part of CORNWALL Unitary Authority. Click here for graphs and data of how CORNWALL has changed over two centuries. For statistics about St Johns itself, go to Statistics.
How to reference this page:
GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, History of St Johns in Cornwall | Map and description, A Vision of Britain through Time.
URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/26446
Date accessed: 08th April 2026
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