Description

Cubert or Cuthbert, a parish in Cornwall, on the coast, near Holywell Bay, 5 1/2 miles WNW of St Michael, and 5 from Newquay station on a branch of the G.W.R. It has a post office under Grampound Road; money order office, St Newlyn East; telegraph office, Newquay. Acreage, 2511 of land and 86 of tidal water and foreshore; population, 311. Some mining is carried on, and there is a petrifying spring. The living is a vicarage in the diocese of Truro; value, £135 with residence. The church stands on a hill, contains monuments of the Hoskens and others, and is good.