Trelew, Cornwall

Trelew is a hamlet in south-west Cornwall in England, United Kingdom. It is in the civil parish of Mylor. The settlement is between the villages of Mylor Bridge and Mylor Churchtown 2 miles (3.2 km) north of Falmouth and 2 miles east of Penryn at grid reference SW 811 352. The hamlet is situated on the south shore of the tidal Mylor Creek, an inlet on the west side of Carrick Roads.[1]

Trelew lies within the Cornwall Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty (AONB).

A fictionalised version of Trelew appears in the 2011 animated film Arthur Christmas as the hometown of the character Gwen.[2]

References

  1. Ordnance Survey One-inch Map of Great Britain; Truro and Falmouth, sheet 190. 1961
  2. "Mylor stars in blockbuster movie Arthur Christmas". The Packet. 7 December 2011. Retrieved 6 June 2020.


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