Higher Tolcarne

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Higher Tolcarne
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Higher Tolcarne
Location within Cornwall
OS grid reference SW884654
Unitary authority
Ceremonial county
Region
Country England
Sovereign state United Kingdom
Post town St Columb
Postcode district TR9
List of places
UK
England
Cornwall
50°27′00″N4°58′55″W / 50.450°N 4.982°W / 50.450; -4.982 Coordinates: 50°27′00″N4°58′55″W / 50.450°N 4.982°W / 50.450; -4.982

Higher Tolcarne is a hamlet in Cornwall, England]. [1] It is near St Mawgan; Tolcarne was one of the two Cornish manors of this name recorded in the Domesday Book, 1086. [2] It is in the civil parish of Mawgan in Pydar

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References

  1. Ordnance Survey: Landranger map sheet 200 Newquay & Bodmin (Map). Ordnance Survey. ISBN   978-0-319-22938-5.
  2. Thorn, Caroline, et al., eds. (1979) Cornwall. Chichester: Phillimore; entry 4,22