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Camelford Football Club is a
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club based in
Camelford Camelford ( kw, Reskammel) is a town and civil parish in north Cornwall, England, United Kingdom, situated in the River Camel valley northwest of Bodmin Moor. The town is approximately ten miles (16 km) north of Bodmin and is governed by ...
,
Cornwall Cornwall (; kw, Kernow ) is a historic county and ceremonial county in South West England. It is recognised as one of the Celtic nations, and is the homeland of the Cornish people. Cornwall is bordered to the north and west by the Atlantic ...
,
England England is a country that is part of the United Kingdom. It shares land borders with Wales to its west and Scotland to its north. The Irish Sea lies northwest and the Celtic Sea to the southwest. It is separated from continental Europe b ...
. They are currently members of the and play at Trefrew Park.


History

The club was established in 1893 and played in the Cornwall Senior League until joining the
South Western League The South Western Football League was an English association football league composed of clubs from Cornwall and west and north Devon. It consisted of a single division at the eleventh overall tier of the English football league system, the seven ...
in 1955.Club History
Camelford F.C.
However, after finishing bottom of the table in 1961–62 and 1962–63 they dropped into the East Cornwall Premier League, taking the place of their reserve team. In 2007 the club were founder members of the
South West Peninsula League The South West Peninsula League (SWPL) is a football competition in England, which was formed in 2007 from the merger of the Devon County League and the South Western League. The league is restricted to clubs based in Cornwall, Devon and West D ...
, joining Division One West. After winning the division in
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they were promoted to the Premier Division. Following league reorganisation at the end of the 2018–19 season, the club were placed in the Premier Division West.


Ground

The club played at Tregoodwell until moving to Trefrew Park in 2006.


Honours

*South West Peninsula League **Division One West champions 2010–11


Records

*Best
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performance: First round, 2015–16


See also

* Camelford F.C. players


References


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