Blunts is a
hamlet southeast of
Quethiock
Quethiock ( kw, Koosek, meaning ''forested place'') is a village and civil parish in Cornwall, England, United Kingdom, roughly five miles east of Liskeard. According to the 2001 census the parish had a population of 429, increasing to 443 at the ...
in the civil parish of Quethiock in east
Cornwall, England, United Kingdom. It is situated west of the
River Lynher valley about 5 miles (8 km) north-west of
Saltash on the road from
Quethiock
Quethiock ( kw, Koosek, meaning ''forested place'') is a village and civil parish in Cornwall, England, United Kingdom, roughly five miles east of Liskeard. According to the 2001 census the parish had a population of 429, increasing to 443 at the ...
village to
Landrake
Landrake ( kw, Lannergh) is a village in southeast Cornwall, England, United Kingdom. It is situated approximately three miles (5 km) west of Saltash in the civil parish of Landrake with St Erney (where the population of the 2011 census was ...
. The meaning of Blunts is "Blunt family's workshop".
[ Weatherhill, Craig (2009). ''A Concise Dictionary of Cornish Place-Names''. Westport, Co. Mayo: Evertype. . p. 21.] The hamlet has a Methodist chapel (formerly Bible Christian), a garage, and a women's institute.
References
Hamlets in Cornwall
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