Insworke

Insworke 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]

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
Location within Cornwall
OS grid referenceSX427526
Unitary authority
Ceremonial county
Region
CountryEngland
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
Post townTorpoint
Postcode districtPL10

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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