TOWEDNACK, a parish in the hundred of PENWITH, county of CORNWALL, 3 miles (S. W. by W.) from St. Ives, containing 582 inhabitants. The living is a perpetual curacy, annexed to the vicarage of Lelant- Uny,in the archdeaconry of Cornwall, and diocese of Exeter. The church is dedicated to St.Twinnock. There is a place of worship for Wesleyan Methodists. The mine called Wheal Durla is in this parish.