Melinsey
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Melinsey | |
250px Melinsey Watermill |
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Melinsey shown within Cornwall
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OS grid reference | SW906392 |
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Civil parish | Veryan |
Unitary authority | Cornwall |
Ceremonial county | Cornwall |
Region | South West |
Country | England |
Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
EU Parliament | South West England |
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Melinsey is a hamlet south of Ruan High Lanes in Cornwall, England. [1] The name is derived from the Cornish word "melinjy" which means "mill house".[2]
Melinsey Watermill dates from the Middle Ages and has been refurbished to working order and operates as a tearoom and craft shop.
References
- ↑ Ordnance Survey One-inch Map of Great Britain; Truro and Falmouth, sheet 190. 1961
- ↑ Weatherhill, Craig (2009). A Concise Dictionary of Cornish Place-Names. Westport, Co. Mayo: Evertype. ISBN 9781904808220; p. 47
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