Sithney

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Sithney is a village and civil parish in the Kerrier district of Cornwall, England, United Kingdom. It is named for Saint Sithney, the patron saint of the parish church.[1]

John Rogers, the landowner, mineral lord and biblical scholar is buried here.[2]

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  1. ^ Mills, A. D. (1996). The Popular Dictionary of English Place-names. Parragon Book Service Ltd and Magpie Books, p. 298. ISBN 0752518518. 
  2. ^ Marchant, E. C. (1897). Rogers, John (1778–1856), divine (HTML). Dictionary of National Biography Vol. IL. Smith, Elder & Co.. Retrieved on 2008-05-29.

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