Trelawny (
Cornish: ) was an
electoral division
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of
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 ...
in the
United Kingdom
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which returned one member to sit on
Cornwall Council
Cornwall Council ( kw, Konsel Kernow) is the unitary authority for Cornwall in the United Kingdom, not including the Isles of Scilly, which has its own unitary council. The council, and its predecessor Cornwall County Council, has a tradition ...
between 2013 and 2021. It was abolished at the
2021 local elections, being split into four new divisions:
Lostwithiel and Lanreath;
Looe West, Pelynt, Lansallos and Lanteglos;
Liskeard South and Dobwalls; and
Looe East and Deviock.
Councillors
Extent
Trelawny represented the villages of
Lanreath
Lanreath ( kw, Lannreydhow) is a civil parish and a village in southeast Cornwall, England, United Kingdom. The village is situated five miles (8 km) west-northwest of Looe. The name Lanreath (pronounced Lanreth) means 'church (Lann) of Rayd ...
,
Pelynt
Pelynt ( kw, Pluwnennys, Pluwnonna) is a civil parish and village in Cornwall, England, United Kingdom. It is 20 miles (32 km) west of Plymouth and four miles (6.5 km) west-northwest of Looe. Pelynt had a population of around 1,124 ...
,
Duloe,
Sandplace,
Widegates,
Hessenford
Hessenford ( kw, Rys an Gwraghes) is a small village in south-east Cornwall, United Kingdom, four miles west of St Germans on the A387 Polbathic to Polperro road.Ordnance Survey: Landranger map sheet 201 ''Plymouth & Launceston'' The village ...
,
Seaton and
Downderry
Downderry ( kw, Downderri) is a coastal village in southeast Cornwall, England, United Kingdom. It is situated west of Plymouth and one mile east of Seaton.
Downderry has a long beach of light shingle. There is road access down to the beac ...
, and the hamlets of
Muchlarnick,
Trelawne
Trelawne ( kw, Trevelowen, meaning ''elm-tree homestead'') is an historic manor in the parish of Pelynt in Cornwall, England, situated west of Plymouth, Devon and west-northwest of Looe, Cornwall. It was long the seat of the Trelawny family, la ...
,
Churchbridge, Tredinnick,
Tregarland,
Morval, Torwell,
Wringworthy,
Trelowia,
Deviock and
Narkurs. The village of
Herodsfoot was shared with the
Menheniot division and the hamlet of
No Man's Land was shared with the
Looe East division. The division covers 9,745 hectares in total.
Election results
2017 election
2013 election
References
Electoral divisions of Cornwall Council
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