In 1870-72, John Marius Wilson's Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales described Wainhouse Corner like this:

WAINHOUSE-CORNER, a village in St. Gennys parish, Cornwall; 9 miles N by E of Camelford. It has a post-office under Stratton, Cornwall, and three annual fairs.

Wainhouse Corner through time

Wainhouse Corner is now part of CORNWALL Unitary Authority. Click here for graphs and data of how CORNWALL has changed over two centuries. For statistics about Wainhouse Corner itself, go to Statistics.

How to reference this page:

GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, History of Wainhouse Corner in Cornwall | Map and description, A Vision of Britain through Time.

URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/26457

Date accessed: 08th April 2026


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