Trelew is a hamlet in the civil parish of Mylor, in south west Cornwall in England, United Kingdom. The settlement is between the villages of Mylor Bridge and Mylor Churchtown 2 miles (3.2 km) north of Falmouth and two 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 | |
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Rotting boat, Mylor Creek, Trelew can be seen on the left | |
Location within Cornwall | |
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Country | England |
Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
Police | Devon and Cornwall |
Fire | Cornwall |
Ambulance | South Western |
Trelew lies within the Cornwall Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty (AONB).
A fictionalised version of Trelew appears in the animated film Arthur Christmas (2011) as the hometown of the character Gwen.[2]
References
edit- ^ Ordnance Survey One-inch Map of Great Britain; Truro and Falmouth, sheet 190. 1961
- ^ "Mylor stars in blockbuster movie Arthur Christmas". The Packet. 7 December 2011. Retrieved 6 June 2020.