Lanlivery

"LANLIVERY, a parish in the E. division of the hundred of Powder, county Cornwall, 2 miles S.W. of Lostwithiel, its post town, and 6 from Bodmin. The parish, which is of large extent, is intersected by the river Fowey, and includes Restormel Castle, formerly the court of the dukes of Cornwall, but now the property of Earl Mount Edgcumbe. The village is wholly agricultural. Granite is extensively quarried for the docks at Plymouth and Portsmouth. The rectorial tithes have been commuted for a rent-charge of £372 10s., and the vicarial for £304 10s. The living is a vicarage* in the diocese of Exeter, value £228. The church, dedicated to St. Brevita is an ancient granite structure with a square pinnacled tower. The parochial charities produce about £12 per annum. There is a free' school for both sexes. The Wesleyans have two places of worship."