Cornwood

Cornwood is a village and civil parish in the South Hams in Devon, England. The parish has a population of 988. The village is part of the electoral ward called Cornwood and Sparkwell. The ward population at the 2011 census was 2,321.

Blachford House is a large grade II* listed country house standing in parkland on the northwest edge of the village.

The civil parish includes the villages and hamlets of Lutton, Yondertown, North Hele, South Hele, Corntown, Uppaton, Tor, East Rook and West Rook.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cornwood

Cornwood Parish Council:

http://www.cornwoodparishcouncil.co.uk/ 

Lockdown Necessities:

https://southhams.gov.uk/Cornwood 

Weather:

https://www.metoffice.gov.uk/weather/forecast/gbvnvff3c 

OpenStreetMap:

https://www.openstreetmap.org/search?query=Cornwood#map=14/50.4203/-3.9636 

Devon County Council Map Viewer

Information on Devon's environment has been mapped on our Environment Viewer. These maps give access to spatial (geographic) data for Devon on a wide range of topics.

http://map.devon.gov.uk/dccviewer/?bm=Aerial2015Onwards&layers=Ecology%20%2F%20Geology;-1&activeTab=Ecology %2f Geology&extent=249089;52350;279768;71737

Genuki:

GENUKI provides a virtual reference library of genealogical information of particular relevance to the UK and Ireland. It is a non-commercial service, maintained by a charitable trust and a group of volunteers.

https://www.genuki.org.uk/big/eng/DEV/Cornwood 

Tithe Map:

The tithe maps and apportionments are an important source of information about the history and topography of a parish. They provide details of land ownership and occupation, and the type of cultivation of the land, and are often the earliest complete maps of parishes. 

https://www.devon.gov.uk/historicenvironment/tithe-map/cornwood/ 

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