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Tremayne ( kw, Tremen) is a hamlet in the parish of
St Martin in Meneage
St Martin-in-Meneage ( kw, Dydemin) is a civil parish and village in the Meneage district of the Lizard Peninsula in Cornwall, England, United Kingdom.
The village is five miles (8 km) south-southeast of Helston. The population at the 2011 ...
,
Cornwall
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, England, United Kingdom.
Tremayne House, a grade II
listed building
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was the original seat of the prominent Tremayne family, later of
Collacombe
Collacombe is an historic manor in the parish of Lamerton, Devon, England. The manor house survives as a grade I listed building, known as Collacombe Barton or Collacombe Manor (House).
Descent d'Aumale
The Domesday Book of 1086 lists ''COLECOME' ...
and of
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in Devon.
Tremayne Woods is part semi-natural woodland and part plantation managed by the
National Trust
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. A track leads down to Tremayne Quay (Tremain, in 1879), which was built by
Sir Richard Vyvyan in 1847 for the visit of
Queen Victoria
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to
Trelowarren
Mawgan-in-Meneage is a civil parishes in England, civil parish in Cornwall, United Kingdom. It is situated in the Meneage district of The Lizard, The Lizard peninsula south of Helston in the former administrative district of Kerrier. The pari ...
. Owing to unforeseen circumstances she did not visit. Her great-grandson,
Edward, Duke of Windsor, landed at the quay during a visit in 1921. The present quay was built over an earlier quay which was the landing stage for Tremayne House. The woods and quay were bequeathed from the Vyvyan family of Trelowarren to the National Trust in 1978.
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Hamlets in Cornwall
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