Menadarva ( kw, Merther Derwa, meaning ''grave of St Derwa'') is a
hamlet
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in the parish of
Camborne
Camborne ( kw, Kammbronn) is a town in Cornwall, England. The population at the 2011 Census was 20,845. The northern edge of the parish includes a section of the South West Coast Path, Hell's Mouth and Deadman's Cove.
Camborne was formerl ...
,
Cornwall
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, England, UK.
The
Red River flows through the hamlet and on 9 March 1885 the machinery and materials of the Menadarva Lower Tin-Stream was put up for auction.
The Norman font of the church of
All Saints' Church
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,
Tuckingmill came from the medieval chapel of St Derwa at Menadarva.
[''Cornish Church Guide'' (1925) Truro: Blackford]
References
Camborne
Hamlets in Cornwall
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