Valley Truckle

Valley Truckle is a hamlet on the A39 road south of Camelford in Cornwall, England.[1] Its name probably derives from a corruption of Cornish "Vellan draeth" (i.e. fulling mill). This was suggested by Charles Henderson.[2]

Valley Truckle

The B3266 road approaching Valley Truckle from the south
Valley Truckle
Location within Cornwall
OS grid referenceSX099827
Unitary authority
Ceremonial county
Region
CountryEngland
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom

References

  •  Cornwall portal
  1. Ordnance Survey One-inch Map of Great Britain; Bodmin and Launceston, sheet 186. 1961
  2. Atkinson, W. J. C. (1935) A Rambler's Guide to Tintagel and Camelford; 2nd ed. Boscastle: [the Author]; p. 83


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