Merrymeet
Merrymeet is a hamlet in north of the parish of Menheniot in east Cornwall, England. Merrymeet is on the A390 main road. During the Blitz in World War II, Merrymeet was used as a safe haven for children.- Type: Village
- Description: village in Cornwall, England, UK
- Also known as: “Merrymeet, Cornwall”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Liskeard railway station and Trethevy Quoit.
Liskeard railway station
Railway station
Trethevy Quoit
Archaeological site
Trethevy Quoit is a well-preserved megalithic structure between St Cleer and Darite in Cornwall, England, United Kingdom. It is known locally as "the giant's house". Trethevy Quoit is situated 2 miles northwest of Merrymeet.
St Martin’s Church
Church
St Martin's Church, Liskeard is a Church of England parish church in Liskeard, Cornwall, the second-largest parish church in Cornwall after St Petroc's Church, Bodmin. St Martin’s Church is situated 2 miles southwest of Merrymeet.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Tremar and Liskeard.
Tremar
Hamlet
Tremar is a hamlet in the parish of St Cleer, Cornwall, England, United Kingdom. It is about 1 km south of Darite and includes Lower Tremar and Venland Cross. Tremar is situated 2 miles northwest of Merrymeet.
Liskeard
Town
Liskeard is an ancient stannary and market town and civil parish in south-east Cornwall, England, United Kingdom. It is situated approximately 20 miles west of Plymouth, 14 miles west of the Devon border, and 12 miles east of Bodmin. Liskeard is situated 2 miles southwest of Merrymeet.
Menheniot
Village
Menheniot is a civil parish and village in Cornwall, England, United Kingdom. The village is 2+1⁄2 miles southeast of Liskeard. The meaning of the name is "sanctuary of Neot". Menheniot is situated 2 miles south of Merrymeet.
Merrymeet
- Category: locality
- Location: Menheniot, Cornwall, West Country, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
50.46891° or 50° 28′ 8″ north
Longitude
-4.42543° or 4° 25′ 32″ west
Elevation
459 feet (140 metres)
Open location code
9C2QFH9F+HR
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
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In Other Languages
From Basque to Welsh—“Merrymeet” goes by many names.
- Basque: “Merrymeet”
- Cornish: “Kuntelvaveri”
- Dutch: “Merrymeet”
- French: “Merrymeet”
- Irish: “Merrymeet”
- Welsh: “Kuntelvaveri”
- Welsh: “Merrymeet”
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