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== Parish History  ==
== Parish History  ==


General overview
Pillaton (Cornish: Trebeulyow)&nbsp; St Odulph's,is an Ancient Parish in the county of Cornwall. <br>


Pillaton (Cornish: Trebeulyow)&nbsp; St Odulph's,is an Ancient Parish in the county of Cornwall. <br>
The church has a west tower and a south aisle. The wagon roofs are old and there is a fine monument of 1772 to James Tillie.  


The church has a west tower and a south aisle. The wagon roofs are old and there is a fine monument of 1772 to James Tillie.
Land use in the parish is dominated by farming, although less than 10% of resident workers are employed in this industry. The majority of residents work outside the parish, and Pillaton is effectively a dormitory village for people employed in Plymouth and South East Cornwall.<br>


Land use in the parish is dominated by farming, although less than 10% of resident workers are employed in this industry. The majority of residents work outside the parish, and Pillaton is effectively a dormitory village for people employed in Plymouth and South East Cornwall.<br>
The modern parish is one of the St Dominic, Landulph and St Mellion with Pillaton, United Parish, United Benefice in the Diocese of Truro.<br>


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