A vision of Britain through time
A vision of Britain from 1801 to now.
Including maps, statistical trends and historical descriptions.
A vision of Britain through time
A vision of Britain from 1801 to now.
Including maps, statistical trends and historical descriptions.
GWEEK, a seaport village in St. Martin parish, Cornwall; on Helford river, 3 miles E by S of Helston. It has nine or ten vessels in the coasting trade, and about 200 boats in the fisheries. Fairs are held at it on 20 Feb., 22 May, and 18 Sept.
(John Marius Wilson, Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales (1870-72))
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| Feature Description: | "a seaport village" (ADL Feature Type: "populated places") |
| Administrative units: | St Martin AP/CP Cornwall AncC |
| Place: | Gweek |
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