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Tresmeer (sometimes spelled Tresmere) (Cornish: Trewasmeur) is a hamlet and a civil parish in northeast Cornwall, England, United Kingdom. The hamlet is situated approximately seven miles (11 km) northwest of Launceston.[1]

Tresmeer

Tresmeer Church
Tresmeer
Location within Cornwall
Population271 (Civil Parish, 2011)
OS grid referenceSX234875
Civil parish
  • Tresmeer
Unitary authority
  • Cornwall
Ceremonial county
Region
CountryEngland
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
Post townLAUNCESTON
Postcode districtPL15
Dialling code01566
PoliceDevon and Cornwall
FireCornwall
AmbulanceSouth Western
UK Parliament
  • North Cornwall
List of places
UK
England
Cornwall
50.660°N 4.500°W / 50.660; -4.500

The civil parish is bounded to the north by Treneglos and Tremaine parishes, to the east by Egloskerry, and to the west by Treneglos parish. The population of Tresmeer parish in the 2001 census was 216, increasing to 271 at the 2011 census.[2]

Tresmeer is in the Registration District of Launceston. The parish church of St Nicholas is in the churchtown at OS Grid Ref SX233874.

Tresmeer was served by a railway station at the hamlet of Splatt on the North Cornwall Railway line until closure of the route in 1966.

There is a Cornish cross in the churchyard. According to Arthur Langdon it was formerly in the churchyard of Laneast. He observed it in the 1890s placed at the head of the grave of a late vicar of Tresmeer.[3]


References


  1. Ordnance Survey: Landranger map sheet 190 Bude & Clovelly ISBN 978-0-319-23145-6
  2. "Parish population 2011". Retrieved 15 February 2015.
  3. Langdon, A. G. (1896) Old Cornish Crosses. Truro: Joseph Pollard; pp. 209-10


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