WINNOW (ST.), a parish in the hundred of WEST, county of CORNWALL, 2 miles (S. E.) from Lostwithiel, containing 906 inhabitants. The living is a vicarage, in the peculiar jurisdiction and patronage of the Dean and Chapter of Exeter, rated in the king's books at £5. The navigable river Fowey runs on the west and south of this parish, and is crossed by a bridge, on the high road from Bodmin to Plymouth, at Resprin, where are the ruins of a chapel of ease. On Beacon hill a square battery was constructed by the royalists, a short time before the capitulation of the army of the parliament, in 1644.