Little Petherick, Cornwall

Description
Petherick, Little (more properly called Petrock Union), a parish in Cornwall, on a creek of the Camel estuary, 3 miles S of Padstow, and 5 from Wadebridge station on the G.W.R. Acreage, 1224; population of the civil parish, 178 , of the ecclesiastical, 939. The living is a rectory in the diocese of Truro; gross value, £300 with residence. The church is ancient, has been restored, has an ivy-clad tower,. and contains a few brasses.

Transcribed from The Comprehensive Gazetteer of England and Wales, 1894-5