Welcome to St. Dominick
CLICK FOR 2021 CENSUS DATAIntroduction
St Dominic (Cornish: Sen Domynek) is a civil parish and village in Cornwall, England, United Kingdom. The village is situated 2+1⁄2 miles (4.0 km) east of Callington and five miles (8 km) north of Saltash.St Dominick is the historic spelling but this is gradually changing to drop the letter K. It is still spelt with the K on Ordnance Survey mapping, and in the name of an electoral division, St Dominick, Harrowbarrow and Kelly Bray, but Cornwall Council spells the parish name without the K.St Dominic parish is bounded by Calstock parish to the north, by the River Tamar and border with Devon to the east, by St Mellion parish to the south and by Callington parish to the west. The ecclesiastical parish is named after a female saint, St Dominica, and is in the Deanery and Hundred of East. The parish is also in the Registration District of St Germans (however, historic birth and death registers are in Liskeard and marriage registers in St Germans). The population of the parish was 833 in the 2001 census. This included Bohetherick but had decreased slightly to 799 at the 2011 census. The parish church is dedicated to St Dominica and has two aisles. The south aisle is the earlier of the two; the tower (of the 13th century) is of an unusual design. A dedication to St. Dominic was added in 1963 by the Bishop of Truro. St Dominic Parish Council has ten councillors and meets monthly in the village hall. The council members are sole trustees of the village hall As well as the churchtown the parish settlements include Burraton, Bohetheric (also known as Etheric), and Halton Quay where there is an Anglican chapel. A National Trust house, Cotehele, lies north of St Dominic. A history of St Dominic post office was published in 1988.Charles Fitzgeoffrey (1576–1638), a poet, was vicar of St Dominic in the early 17th century.
Parish Information
Parish statistics
Area |
1,315 hectares |
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Population |
792 (2021) |
Density |
60 people/km2 |
Mean age |
48.6 |
Ward |
Callington & St Dominic |
District |
Cornwall |
Postcodes |
PL12, PL17 |
ONS ID |
E04011541 |
Council
Contact details for St. Dominick Parish Council, including current councillors, precept data and election results.
Education
View educational establishments in St. Dominick Parish. Data includes OFSTED rating and current appointed governors.
Business
Business directory listing local businesses operating within St. Dominick Parish.
Planning
View recent planning applications submitted for St. Dominick Parish.
Property
Price paid data for all property sold in St. Dominick Parish since 2018. Includes average prices for each property type.
Heritage
Local heritage sites, historic churches, heritage pubs plus local heritage initiatives for St. Dominick Parish.
Local News
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Hot weather attracts the masses to St Dominick Autumn Show
Published: 21st Sep 2023
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St Dominick move 13 points clear at top | cornish-times.co.uk
Published: 11th Oct 2023
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Cornwall planning: Turning 18th century pub into homes among latest applications
Published: 19th Feb 2024