Museums · South West England
Cremyll
In or near Tamerton Foliot.
Cremyll (pronounced ) is a small coastal village in the civil parish of Maker-with-Rame, in south-east Cornwall, England, United Kingdom. Cremyll is on the Rame Peninsula facing Plymouth Sound. The vi
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1.5 h–3 h
- Best time of year
- Year-round
- Nearest railway station
- Devonport · 2.0 km
- Family-friendly
- Limited wheelchair access
About
Cremyll (pronounced ) is a small coastal village in the civil parish of Maker-with-Rame, in south-east Cornwall, England, United Kingdom. Cremyll is on the Rame Peninsula facing Plymouth Sound. The village is about 9 miles by road or 0.5 miles by boat from Plymouth.
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Protected designations
- Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: Cornwall
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
From the Wikipedia article
Cremyll (pronounced ) is a small coastal village in the civil parish of Maker-with-Rame, in south-east Cornwall, England, United Kingdom. Cremyll is on the Rame Peninsula facing Plymouth Sound. The village is about 9 miles by road or 0.5 miles by boat from Plymouth.
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Background
History
There has been a ferry at Cremyll since the 11th century and it was a link in the main southern route into Cornwall until the 1830s. In medieval times the ferry was part of the manor of Stone-House, held by the Valletorts. There was a larger community called West Stonehouse (compare with East Stonehouse) until it was burnt by the French in 1350. Land on the Rame Peninsula was the earliest to be granted to an Anglo-Saxon Landholder as King Geraint of Dumnonia granted land at 'Magor' or Maker to the Abbey of Sherborne. However the area likely remained in Cornish control after Athelstan set the modern border at the Tamar in the 10th Century. An area of the Rame Peninsula, (up to Kingsand)…
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- Coordinates
- 50.3605, -4.1758
- District
- Cornwall
- Parish
- Maker-with-Rame
- Postcode
- PL10 1HX
- Parliamentary constituency
- South East Cornwall
- Nearest railway station
- Devonport — 2 km
Sources
- wikipedia: Cremyll (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Cremyll?
- Cremyll is in South-West England, United Kingdom (postcode PL10 1HX), in the parish of Maker-with-Rame.
- What is Cremyll?
- Cremyll (pronounced ) is a small coastal village in the civil parish of Maker-with-Rame, in south-east Cornwall, England, United Kingdom. Cremyll is on the Rame Peninsula facing Plymouth Sound. The vi
- How do I get to Cremyll?
- The nearest railway station is Devonport, about 2.0 km away. Drivers can use postcode PL10 1HX.
- Is Cremyll a protected site?
- Yes — Cremyll is part of the Cornwall National Landscape (AONB).
- How do I get to Cremyll?
- The nearest railway station is Devonport, about 2.0 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode PL10 1HX.