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In 1870-72, John Marius Wilson's Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales described Cubert like this:
CUBERT, or Cutiibert, a parish in St. Columb district, Cornwall; on the coast, near Holywell bay, 5½ miles WNW of St. Michael, and 8 ½ N by W of Truro r. station. Post town, New Quay, under St. Columb. Acres, 2, 518; of which 75 are water. Real property, £3, 486. Pop., 420. ...
Houses, 85. The property is divided among a few. Some mining is carried on; and there is a petrifying spring. The living is a vicarage in the diocese of Exeter. Value, £180.* Patron, the Rev.H. Hosken. The church stands on a hill; contains monuments of the Hoskens and others; and is good. There is a Wesleyan chapel.
Cubert is now part of CORNWALL Unitary Authority. Click here for graphs and data of how CORNWALL has changed over two centuries. For statistics about Cubert itself, go to Statistics.
How to reference this page:
GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, History of Cubert in Cornwall | Map and description, A Vision of Britain through Time.
URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/6114
Date accessed: 08th April 2026
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