The parish of

ST CLETHER

is situated in the Hundred of Lesnewth, and is bounded by Egleskerry, Laneast, and Alternun. The northern part of the parish is comprised of downland, which extends almost to Launceston, and abounds in managanese. The western section runs into the granite of Roughtor and Brown Willey. Today, it is a centre of farming.

The Online Parish Clerk for St Clether is Christopher Dean, who can be contacted by Email.

PARISH INFORMATION

CENSUS:

Please visit COCP (Cornwall Online Census Project), which is complete for 1841 to 1891 and validated, FreeCens at Rootsweb - both are free, searchable databases - or check GenUKI for other alternatives.

REGISTERS:

For Parish Register information, please see our searchable database (C-PROP) which is updated frequently, GenUKI (link above) and the LDS website (Library section).

DIRECTORIES:

For information, see GenUKI (link below) or visit the University of Leicester's Directories website, which has many directories online to view for free.

OTHER:

Voters Lists:

1. 1851/52
2. 1852/53
3. 1856/57
4. 1864/65

For more information regarding history, population, etc., visit GenUKI.

MAPS:

For a Parish Locator map, please click here. St Clether can be located at coordinates I - 7.

For further map information, please visit GenUKI (Genealogy - United Kingdom & Ireland).

To see a current, zoomable Ordnance Survey map, visit MultiMap, or for maps and satellite images use Google Maps.

ADJACENT PARISHES:

Davidstow, Treneglos, Laneast and Altarnun.

ONLINE BOOKS:

St Clether (St Cleather) is included in The Parochial History of Cornwall, Volume I by Davies Gilbert, William Hals, Thomas Tonkin, Henry Samuel Boase, originally published in 1838 (page n236). Also downloadable as a pdf.