Trethurgy

Trethurgy
Trethurgy is located in Cornwall
Trethurgy
Trethurgy
Location within Cornwall
OS grid referenceSX038554
Civil parish
Unitary authority
Ceremonial county
Region
CountryEngland
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
List of places
UK
England
Cornwall
50°21′58″N 4°45′36″W / 50.366°N 4.760°W / 50.366; -4.760

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]

  1. ^ Trethurgy, Cornwall; Explore Britain
  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) ISBN 0-907566-18-9.
  4. ^ Laws, Peter (2002). "Silvanus Trevail Society Newsletter; Talk given by Peter Laws". The Silvanus Trevail Society. Retrieved 27 May 2013.