Description
Erme, St, a parish in Cornwall, 3 1/2 miles NNE of Truro station on the G.W.R. Post town, Truro. Acreage, 4552 ; population, 462. Barrows occur on the hills. An extensive mine, which employed many of the inhabitants, was once worked, but has been stopped for many years. The living is a rectory in the diocese of Truro; net value, £370. The church was rebuilt in 1820.
Transcribed from The Comprehensive Gazetteer of England and Wales, 1894-5
