Trethurgy

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Trethurgy
Cornwall
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Trethurgy
Location
Grid reference: SX038554
Location: 50°21’58"N, 4°45’36"W
Data
Local Government
Council: Cornwall

Trethurgy is a village in the south of Cornwall, cloe by Treverbyn to whose parish it has been allocated. It is about two miles northeast of St Austell.

Carne Farm in Trethurgy is the birthplace of Silvanus Trevail, a president of the Society of Architects and the architect of many well known Cornish hotels such as the Headland Hotel in Newquay and the Carbis Bay Hotel in Carbis Bay.[1][2]

References

  1. Best, R. S. The life and good works of John Passmore Edwards, with an appendix on the architect Silvanus Trevail, who designed nine Passmore Edwards buildings (pp.47-48). Dyllansow Truran (1982) ISBN 0-907566-18-9.
  2. Laws, Peter (2002). "Silvanus Trevail Society Newsletter; Talk given by Peter Laws". The Silvanus Trevail Society. http://www.luxsoft.demon.co.uk/sts/nlet2002.html. Retrieved 27 May 2013.