Creed, Cornwall

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Creed (Cornish: Krida) is a village in the civil parish of Grampound with Creed, Cornwall, United Kingdom.

The name derives from Sancta Crida, from Saint Cride, the patron of the church. [1]

William Gregor, the discoverer of titanium, was rector here.

[edit] References

  1. ^ Mills, A. D. [1991]. The Popular Dictionary of English Place-Names. Parragon Book Service Ltd & Magpie Books, p.95. ISBN 0752518518. 
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Coordinates: 50°17′N, 4°54′W