Pancrasweek. Transcribed from - Morris and Co.'s Commercial Directory and Gazetteer. 1870 Please notify me of any errors. Contact.   Transcribed by Elizabeth Glover HOWARD Checked by Val HENDERSON Page 622   PANCRASWEEK (or WYKE ST. PANCRAS) is a village and parish in Holsworthy union, containing, by the census of 1861, 378 inhabitants, and 3782 acres ; in the deanery of Holsworthy, archdeaconry of Barnstaple, hundred of Black Torrington, diocese of Exeter ; 3 miles north-west from Holsworthy, and 5 east from Stratton, in Cornwall, on the east bank of the river Tamar, which divides it from that county. The living is a curacy annexed to the vicarage of Bradworthy, in the incumbency of the Rev. James Burden Clyde, and the patronage of the Crown; joint annual value, £243. The church is an ancient edifice, dedicated to St. Pancras, in the Perpendicular style, consisting of nave, chancel, north transept, and aisle, with tower containing five bells. The Wesleyans have a place of worship here, and there is a Parochial School for children of both sexes. Sir Charles Stucley Stucley, Bart., and Earl Stanhope are the chief landowners. Trades and Professions. ALLIN Leonard, farmer, East Hamsworthy ALLIN Thomas, farmer, Higher moor BASSETT William, farmer, Kingford BECKLEY Mrs. Elizabeth, farmer, West Hamsworthy BECKLEY John, farmer, Hamsworthy BECKLEY Richard, farmer, Heddon BECKLEY Richard, farmer, Lana BECKLEY Richard, farmer and carpenter, Crimp BUCKLER Nicholas, farmer, Kingford BURNARD William, farmer, Barton CASELEY John, farmer, Brindon CHAPLIN Thomas, farmer, Hudson GILBERT John, farmer, Bromell GILBERT William and Lewis, farmer, Wooda GILBERT Nathaniel, farmer, Kingford GILBERT William, farmer, Wooda HODGE, Richard, farmer, Aldercott HODGE Richard, jun., farmer, Aldercott LOTT Robert, blacksmith MILLMAN Mrs. Elizabeth, farmer, Puckland MOORE John, miller, Kingford mills OKE Mrs., blacksmith OLDE James, farmer, Dexbeer PENWARDEN John, farmer, Dunsden PENWARDEN Peter, farmer, Youldon PENWARDEN Richard, farmer, Lana ROUTLEY William, farmer, Vealand SMITH Thos., farmer and carpenter, Glebe STACEY John, farmer, Slade TRIMBLE John, farmer, Venn TURNER John, farmer, Pilworthy ___________ Letters from Holsworthy, which is also the nearest money order office _____________ Parochial School - William Gliddon, master.       TOP MY HOME PAGE RETURN TO 1870 LIST Updated 6/12/01 Please Report any non-working links. Please feel free to use the information on this page for your own personnel research, but please DO NOT use it for commercial purposes or financial gain. Thankyou. © 2001 Transcriber and Checker as named above.