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Treviscoe (Cornish : Trevosker) [1] is a village south of St Dennis in Cornwall, England, United Kingdom. There are large Imerys china clay works nearby. [2]

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Coordinates: 50°22′09″N4°53′38″W / 50.3692435°N 4.893918°W / 50.3692435; -4.893918