In 1870-72, John Marius Wilson's Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales described St Nighton like this:
NIGHTON (St.), a chapelry in St. Winnow parish, Cornwall; 2 miles E S E of Lostwithiel r. station. Post-town, Lostwithiel. The statistics are returned with the parish. The living is a p. curacy, annexed to the vicarage of St. Winnow, in the diocese of Exeter. The church is dedicated to St. Necton.
Additional information about this locality is available for St Winnow
St Nighton through time
St Nighton is now part of Caradon district. Click here for graphs and data of how Caradon has changed over two centuries. For statistics about St Nighton itself, go to Units and Statistics.
GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, History of St Nighton, in Caradon and Cornwall | Map and description, A Vision of Britain through Time.
URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/23922
Date accessed: 14th October 2024
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