Edgcumbe, Cornwall

Edgcumbe
Edgcumbe
 Edgcumbe shown within Cornwall
OS grid referenceSW721332
Civil parishWendron
Unitary authorityCornwall
Ceremonial countyCornwall
RegionSouth West
CountryEngland
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
Post town HELSTON
Postcode district TR13
Dialling code 01326
Police Devon and Cornwall
Fire Cornwall
Ambulance South Western
EU Parliament South West England
UK ParliamentCamborne and Redruth
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Coordinates: 50°09′14″N 5°11′28″W / 50.154°N 5.191°W / 50.154; -5.191

Edgcumbe is a hamlet 3 miles (4.8 km) east of Penryn in Cornwall, England.[1] Edgcumbe is situated on the A394 road from Helston to Penryn and is in the parish of Wendron. Adjacent to Edgcumbe is the Little Trevease Solar Park which covers 25 acres (10 hectares) and has been operational since 2013; it is capable of generating 2.4Mw of electricity.[2]

References

  1. Ordnance Survey: Landranger map sheet 204 Truro & Falmouth (Map). Ordnance Survey. 2009. ISBN 9780319232903.
  2. "Little Trevease Solar Park". Retrieved 11 January 2016.
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