Trethurgy Explained

Country:England
Region:South West England
Map Type:Cornwall
Official Name:Trethurgy
Civil Parish:Treverbyn
Unitary England:Cornwall
Lieutenancy England:Cornwall
Os Grid Reference:SX038554
Coordinates:50.366°N -4.76°W
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Trethurgy is a village in the parish of Treverbyn,[1] Cornwall, England, United Kingdom. It is about two miles northeast of St Austell.[2] Carne Farm, 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, Newquay and the Carbis Bay Hotel, Carbis Bay.[3] [4]

Notes and References

  1. http://explorebritain.info/locality-cornwall-trethurgy-sx0355 Trethurgy, Cornwall
  2. Ordnance Survey One-inch Map of Great Britain; Bodmin and Launceston, sheet 186.
  3. 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) .
  4. Web site: Silvanus Trevail Society Newsletter; Talk given by Peter Laws. The Silvanus Trevail Society. 27 May 2013. Laws, Peter. 2002.