Trenant

Settlement in Cornwall

England

Trenant

Sustrans milepost by Camel Trail The National Cycle Network is a network of cycle routes. It was created by the charity Sustrans <span class="nowrap"><a title="http://www.sustrans.org.uk/what-we-do/national-cycle-network" rel="nofollow ugc noopener" href="http://www.sustrans.org.uk/what-we-do/national-cycle-network">Link</a><img style="margin-left:2px;" alt="External link" title="External link - shift click to open in new window" src="https://s1.geograph.org.uk/img/external.png" width="10" height="10"/></span> (Sustainable Transport), aided by a National Lottery grant.

Many routes aim to minimise contact with motor traffic, though 70% of them are on roads. In some cases the NCN uses pedestrian routes, disused railways, minor roads, canal towpaths, or traffic-calmed routes in towns and cities. — Sustrans milepost by Camel Trail Credit: David Smith

Trenant is a picturesque village located in the county of Cornwall, in southwestern England. Situated near the town of Wadebridge, Trenant is known for its charming rural setting and peaceful atmosphere. The village is surrounded by rolling hills, lush green fields, and meandering streams, offering residents and visitors a serene escape from the bustling city life.

Trenant is home to a small community of residents, who enjoy a close-knit and friendly environment. The village consists of a collection of traditional stone houses and cottages, which add to its idyllic charm. Many of these properties date back several centuries, showcasing the area's rich history and heritage.

Nature lovers will find plenty to explore in Trenant, as the village is located in close proximity to the beautiful Camel Estuary and the stunning North Cornwall coastline. These natural wonders offer opportunities for scenic walks, bird watching, and water activities like kayaking and sailing.

The village also benefits from its proximity to the nearby town of Wadebridge, where residents can access a range of amenities and services, including shops, restaurants, and schools. Additionally, Trenant is well-connected to the rest of Cornwall through a reliable transportation network, making it easily accessible for both residents and tourists.

Overall, Trenant offers a tranquil and picturesque setting, making it an ideal place for those seeking a peaceful escape in the heart of Cornwall's stunning countryside.

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Trenant Images

Images are sourced within 2km of 50.517795/-4.829724 or Grid Reference SW9972. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

Sustrans milepost by Camel Trail

The National Cycle Network is a network of cycle routes. It was created by the charity Sustrans Link

(Sustainable Transport), aided by a National Lottery grant. Many routes aim to minimise contact with motor traffic, though 70% of them are on roads. In some cases the NCN uses pedestrian routes, disused railways, minor roads, canal towpaths, or traffic-calmed routes in towns and cities.

David Smith

Camel Trail south of Wadebridge

The National Cycle Network is a network of cycle routes. It was created by the charity Sustrans Link

David Smith

The Withered Arm - The Allen Valley

This view is taken just above Sladesbridge in the Allen Valley, where the line descended the valley on the north side, terraced into the steep valley side. The gradient along this stretch was falling at 1:75 towards the Camel Valley.

Dave Oram

Trelawney's Garden Centre in Sladebridge

Steve Daniels

Car wash at the garden centre

Steve Daniels

Wadebridge : The A389

The A389 taken from the roundabout. This road heads towards Bodmin.

Lewis Clarke

Wadebridge : Gonvena Hill

From the roundabout looking down the road known as Gonvena Hill which is also the B3314.

Lewis Clarke

Wadebridge : Gonvena Hill

Looking down Gonvena Hill from a roundabout on the A39.

Lewis Clarke

Looking across the valley of the River Allen at Sladesbridge

The large building in the centre of the photo is the Trelawney Garden Centre SX0071 : Garden centre, Sladesbridge.

Rod Allday

Minor road from Pendavey to Sladesbridge

Note the crash barrier along the side of the road, where there is a steep drop into Lane Wood on the side of the River Allen valley.

Rod Allday

The River Allen at Sladesbridge

Looking upstream from the A389 bridge. Note the large growths of the invasive Himalayan Balsam on both banks.

Rod Allday

Commemorative seat beside the A389 at Sladesbridge

According to the plaque on the back of this elaborate seat it was erected by Egloshayle Parish Council to commemorate the Silver Jubilee of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II 1952-1977.

Rod Allday