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Millendreath is a
hamlet ''The Tragedy of Hamlet, Prince of Denmark'', often shortened to ''Hamlet'' (), is a tragedy written by William Shakespeare sometime between 1599 and 1601. It is Shakespeare's longest play, with 29,551 words. Set in Denmark, the play depicts ...
in the parish of Looe,
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, situated two miles east of the town of Looe. A station was to be built at Millendreath as part of the proposed
St Germans & Looe Railway The St Germans & Looe Railway was a proposed new railway in Cornwall by the Great Western Railway, providing a direct connection between St Germans and Looe. The railway was proposed in 1935 and authorised in 1936, and work commenced in 1937. ...
in the late 1930s, but the railway was abandoned without the station having been built. An associated golf course was constructed, but it was abandoned on the outbreak of war.


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Hamlets in Cornwall Looe {{Cornwall-geo-stub