Insworke

Insworke

View north from Maker Heights: below is Millbrook Lake with Foss Point splitting its headwaters to the left and Insworke village on the opposite side; St John's Lake, Torpoint and the Tamar Road Bridge are beyond
Insworke
Insworke shown within Cornwall
OS grid reference SX427526
Unitary authority
Ceremonial county
Region
Country England
Sovereign state United Kingdom
Post town Torpoint
Postcode district PL10
EU Parliament South West England

Insworke (formerly also Inceworth) is a hamlet in the parish of Millbrook (before 1869 in the parish of Maker)[1] in southeast Cornwall, England, UK.[2][3] A fair and annual market were held here from 1319.[4]

References

  1. Cornish Church Guide (1925) Truro: Blackford; p. 164
  2. Ordnance Survey: Landranger map sheet 201 Plymouth & Launceston (Map). Ordnance Survey. ISBN 978-0-319-23287-3.
  3. Insworke; Explore Britain
  4. Samantha Letters, "Gazetteer of Markets and Fairs in England and Wales to 1516: Cornwall"

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