Grade–Ruan
Grade–Ruan is a
It is a rural parish bounded to the east by St Keverne parish and by the sea; to the west by Mullion and Cury parishes; and to the south by Landewednack parish.
Grade–Ruan civil parish encompasses part of
The population of Grade–Ruan has increased steadily; it was 677 in 1961, 835 in 1981, 1070 in 2001, and 936 in 2011.[3] There is a school in the parish, Grade Ruan CE Primary School, which is situated in Ruan Minor.
Grade–Ruan lies within the
The
The church of Ruan Minor also lay within the manor of
Erisey Manor House (originally in the parish of Grade) is a Grade II listed farmhouse. The oldest part is part of a house built in an E shape in 1620; this has been incorporated in an 18th-century rebuilding and extensions. The 1620 house was built by Richard Erisey; the Erisey male line came to an end in 1772.[6] James Erisey was born at an earlier Erisey House; he sailed as a privateer with Sir Francis Drake.
References
- ISBN 978-0-319-23149-4
- ^ "Genuki: Ruan Major, Cornwall". www.genuki.org.uk. Retrieved 12 February 2017.
- ^ "Genuki: Grade, Cornwall". www.genuki.org.uk. Retrieved 12 February 2017.
- ^ a b Cornish Church Guide (1925) Truro: Blackford; p. 192
- ^ Historic England. "Church of St Rumon (Grade I) (1141915)". National Heritage List for England. Retrieved 8 December 2018.
- ^ Erisey Manor House; British Listed Buildings
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