Edgcumbe, Cornwall

Edgcumbe is a hamlet 3 miles (4.8 km) west of Penryn in Cornwall, England.[1] Edgcumbe is situated on the A394 road from Helston to Penryn and is in the parish of Wendron (where the 2011 census population was included ). Adjacent to Edgcumbe is the Little Trevease Solar Park which covers 25 acres (10 hectares) and has been operational since 2013; it is capable of generating 2.4MW of electricity.[2]

Edgcumbe
Edgcumbe
Location within Cornwall
OS grid referenceSW721332
Civil parish
  • Wendron
Unitary authority
Ceremonial county
Region
CountryEngland
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
Post townHELSTON
Postcode districtTR13
Dialling code01326
PoliceDevon and Cornwall
FireCornwall
AmbulanceSouth Western
UK Parliament

References
  1. Ordnance Survey: Landranger map sheet 204 Truro & Falmouth (Map). Ordnance Survey. 2009. ISBN 9780319232903.
  2. "Little Trevease Solar Park". Retrieved 11 January 2016.


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