- Dunmere, Cornwall
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Coordinates: 50°28′38″N 4°45′10″W / 50.4771°N 4.7527°W
Dunmere
Dunmere shown within CornwallOS grid reference SX048678 Parish Bodmin Unitary authority Cornwall Ceremonial county Cornwall Region South West Country England Sovereign state United Kingdom Post town BODMIN Postcode district PL31 Dialling code 01208 Police Devon and Cornwall Fire Cornwall Ambulance South Western EU Parliament South West England UK Parliament North Cornwall List of places: UK • England • Cornwall Dunmere is a hamlet in Cornwall, United Kingdom. It is situated one mile northwest of Bodmin in the valley of the River Camel[1] on the A389 road.
The former branch of the Bodmin and Wenford Railway to Wenfordbridge crossed the A389 road at Dunmere. This section of the railway now forms part of the Camel Trail, a long-distance footpath and cycle trail.
Boscarne Junction railway station, the current terminus of the railway, is situated a mile (1.6 km) west of Dunmere.
Dunmere has a pub, The Borough Arms.
References
- ^ Ordnance Survey: Landranger map sheet 200 Newquay & Bodmin ISBN 9780319229385
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