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In 1870-72, John Marius Wilson's Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales described North Tamerton like this:
TAMERTON (North), a parish in the district of Holsworthy and county of Cornwall; on the river Tamar, 8 miles N by W of Launceston r. station. It has a post-office under Holsworthy, North Devon. Acres, 5,261. Real property, £2,865. Pop., 486. Houses, 87. The property is divided among a few. The living is a donative in the diocese of Exeter. Value, £230.* Patron, alternately Mrs. Smith and the Rev. R. G. Kingdon. The church was reported in 1859 as not good.
North Tamerton is now part of CORNWALL Unitary Authority. Click here for graphs and data of how CORNWALL has changed over two centuries. For statistics about North Tamerton itself, go to Statistics.
How to reference this page:
GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, History of North Tamerton in Cornwall | Map and description, A Vision of Britain through Time.
URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/5774
Date accessed: 08th April 2026
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