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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
OS grid referenceSX427526
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CountryEngland
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
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UK
England
Cornwall

Insworke (formerly also Inceworth) 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]

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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