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Liskeard ( / lɪˈskɑːrd / ⓘ lih-SKARD; Cornish: Lyskerrys[ 2]) is an ancient stannary and market town in south-east Cornwall, England, United Kingdom. It is situated approximately 20 miles (32 km) west of Plymouth, 14 miles (23 km) west of the Devon border, and 12 miles (20 km) east of Bodmin. The Bodmin Moor lies to the north-west of the ...
The Duchy of Cornwall (Cornish: Duketh Kernow) is one of two royal duchies in England, the other being the Duchy of Lancaster.The eldest son of the reigning British monarch obtains possession of the duchy and the title of Duke of Cornwall at birth or when his parent succeeds to the throne, but may not sell assets for personal benefit and has limited rights and income while a minor.
Quethiock (Cornish: Koosek, meaning "forested place") is a village and civil parish in Cornwall, England, United Kingdom, roughly five miles east of Liskeard. According to the 2001 census the parish had a population of 429, [2] increasing to 443 at the 2011 census. [3] The ancient parish church of St Hugh is one of the most notable in Cornwall.
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Career. William Wrey was MP for Liskeard, Cornwall, in 1624. He was knighted before March 1634 [5] and in 1636 he succeeded his father as 2nd Baronet. At the start of the Civil War he was a Royalist and in 1642 was appointed a Commissioner of Array in Cornwall, [6] responsible for raising local militia troops for the King's army.
St Cleer ( Cornish: Ryskarasek) is a civil parish and village in east Cornwall, England, United Kingdom. The village is situated on the southeast flank of Bodmin Moor approximately two miles (3 km) north of Liskeard. [1] The population of the parish in 2001 numbered 3257. [2] This includes Common Moor and had increased to 3,297 at the 2011 ...
This is a list of towns and villages in the ceremonial county of Cornwall, United Kingdom. The ceremonial county includes the unitary authorities of Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly. In accordance with gazetteers, Cornish names are in the standard written form approved by the Maga signage panel. [1] [2] [3] [4]
Duloe, Cornwall. / 50.400; -4.488. Duloe ( Cornish: Dewlogh (Eng. 'Two Rivers')) is a village and civil parish in Cornwall, England, United Kingdom. It is situated approximately four miles (6 km) south of Liskeard at grid reference SX 233 585. [ 1] The village of Herodsfoot and the hamlets of Churchbridge, Highercliff, Milcombe, Tredinnick ...