Trescowe

Trescowe
Old chapel at Trescowe
Trescowe Location within Cornwall
Civil parish	Breage
Unitary authority	Cornwall
Ceremonial county	Cornwall
Region	South West
Country	England
Sovereign state	United Kingdom
Police	Devon and Cornwall
Fire	Cornwall
Ambulance	South Western
List of places UK England Cornwall 50°07′36″N5°23′35″W / 50.1266°N 5.3930°W / 50.1266; -5.3930

Trescowe (Cornish : Treskaw) ^[1] is a hamlet north of Germoe, in the civil parish of Breage, in Cornwall, England, United Kingdom. ^[2]

The name Trescowe is an anglicisation of the Cornish language Treskaw, which contains the words tre, meaning 'farm' or 'settlement', and skaw, meaning 'elder trees'. ^[3]

References

1. Place-names in the Standard Written Form (SWF)  : List of place-names agreed by the MAGA Signage Panel. Cornish Language Partnership.
2. Ordnance Survey One-inch Map of Great Britain; Land's End, sheet 189. 1961
3. Akademi Kernewek place names - Treskaw