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Treneglos is a hamlet and a civil parish in north-east Cornwall. It is above a wooded valley where ancient Celtic tribes sought shelter. Nearby, at Wilsey Down, is evidence of prehistoric tumulus. When you visit Treneglos, Walkfo brings Treneglos places to life as you travel by foot, bike, bus or car with a mobile phone & headphones.
Treneglos Places Overview: History, Culture & Facts about Treneglos
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With 15 audio plaques & Treneglos places for you to explore in the Treneglos area, Walkfo is the world’s largest heritage & history digital plaque provider. The AI continually learns & refines facts about the best Treneglos places to visit from travel & tourism authorities (like Wikipedia), converting history into an interactive audio experience.
Treneglos history
Treneglos, from “tre-an-eglos”, means church, a particularly strong, solid church, or church town. The parish included Wilsey Down, on which were “four or five ancient barrows or tumuli”
Tregulland Burrow
Paul Ashbee’s findings at the prehistoric Treneglos barrow are described as: The ruined and gutted barrow called Tregulland Burrow, when totally excavated, proved to have had a complex structure. Stake holes denoting withdrawn stakes, an infilled ‘ritual’ pit, a satellite grave containing a cremation and arrowheads were the features of the first phase of its construction. A cairn-ring, with a buttressing bank, the soil for which was dug from an encircling ditch, and its turf covering, comprised the second phase. A great slab bearing cup-marks and an ‘eyebrow’ motif, also other lesser cup-marked and ornamented slabs were incorporated in
St Gregory’s Church
Warbstow was in the 12th century in the possession of Robert Fitz-William, Lord of Downinney (also Downeckney), who gave it to the priory of Tywardreath. The church was enlarged in the 15th or 16th centuries to include a moulded basket arch added to the north door, the addition of a north aisle with Perpendicular tracery and, near the east end, a rood loft stair turret. In 1960 it was listed as a Grade II building.
Historic farmhouse
Historic stone farmhouse, a Grade II listed building, was built in the 16th century or early 17th century. It was probably originally a 2-room or more house that was later remodelled and enlarged. It has a slate roof and the rear doorway has a granite arch.
19th century
In the 19th century Treneglos was in the deanery of Trigg Major and was part of Lesnewth Hundred. The population between 1801 and 1831 ranged from a low of 183 people to 238 people. The stone United Methodist Church was completed in 1881. It was listed as a Grade II building on 11 January 1989.
Treneglos geography / climate
The population of Treneglos parish in the 2001 census was 101. The civil parish is bounded to the north by Warbstow parish, to the east by Tremaine and Tresmeer parishes, and to the west by Davidstow. The North Cornwall Railway from Launceston to Padstow was opened on 14 August 1893 and closed in 1966.
Why visit Treneglos with Walkfo Travel Guide App?
You can visit Treneglos places with Walkfo Treneglos to hear history at Treneglos’s places whilst walking around using the free digital tour app. Walkfo Treneglos has 15 places to visit in our interactive Treneglos map, with amazing history, culture & travel facts you can explore the same way you would at a museum or art gallery with information audio headset. With Walkfo, you can travel by foot, bike or bus throughout Treneglos, being in the moment, without digital distraction or limits to a specific walking route. Our historic audio walks, National Trust interactive audio experiences, digital tour guides for English Heritage locations are available at Treneglos places, with a AI tour guide to help you get the best from a visit to Treneglos & the surrounding areas.
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Best Treneglos places to visit
Treneglos has places to explore by foot, bike or bus. Below are a selection of the varied Treneglos’s destinations you can visit with additional content available at the Walkfo Treneglos’s information audio spots:
St Gregory’s Church, Treneglos
St Gregory’s Church, Treneglos is a Grade II* listed parish church in the Church of England in Cornwall. The church is located in the area of Cornwall.
St Werburgh’s Church, Warbstow
St Werburgh’s Church, Warbstow is a Grade II* listed parish church in the Church of England. It was built in the 18th century.
Warbstow Bury
Warbstow Bury is an Iron Age hillfort about 0.5 miles (0.80 km) west of the village in Cornwall. It is a scheduled monument.
Visit Treneglos plaques
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here Treneglos has 0 physical plaques in tourist plaque schemes for you to explore via Walkfo Treneglos plaques audio map when visiting. Plaques like National Heritage’s “Blue Plaques” provide visual geo-markers to highlight points-of-interest at the places where they happened – and Walkfo’s AI has researched additional, deeper content when you visit Treneglos using the app. Experience the history of a location when Walkfo local tourist guide app triggers audio close to each Treneglos plaque. Currently No Physical Plaques.