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  2. Jamaica Inn - Wikipedia

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    Jamaica Inn is on Bodmin Moor, near Bolventor. Brown Willy is situated four miles (six kilometres) to the north, [8] while Rough Tor is nearby, as are the valleys of Hantergantick and Hannon. [9] Dozmary Pool is situated 1 + 1 ⁄ 2 miles (2.5 kilometres) south of the inn, while a branch of the river Fowey is 1 ⁄ 2 mile (800 metres) west. [9]

  3. Bolventor - Wikipedia

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    Bolventor is the location of the famous Jamaica Inn coaching inn. It is bypassed by a dual carriageway section of the A30 trunk road; before the bypass was built the hamlet straddled the A30 road. Daphne du Maurier, a former resident, chose Bolventor as the setting for her novel about Cornish smugglers titled Jamaica Inn. The inn that inspired ...

  4. Bodmin Moor - Wikipedia

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    Jamaica Inn is a traditional inn on the Moor. Built as a coaching inn in 1750 and having an association with smuggling, it was used as a staging post for changing horses. In the 1980s, there was a big problem with the water supply in Camelford. Many people had medical issues after this and some died. [31]

  5. These Luxurious Jamaican Hotels Will Allow You to Live Your ...

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    Located on Treasure Beach, Jakes Hotel is a collection of oceanfront hotel rooms, cottages, bungalows, and villas that began as a restaurant. Many rooms have outdoor showers, each with its own ...

  6. Jamaica Inn (film) - Wikipedia

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    Jamaica Inn is a 1939 British adventure thriller film directed by Alfred Hitchcock and adapted from Daphne du Maurier's 1936 novel of the same name. It is the first of three of du Maurier's works that Hitchcock adapted (the others were her novel Rebecca and short story " The Birds ").

  7. Jamaica Inn (1983 TV series) - Wikipedia

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    Jamaica Inn is a 1983 British television miniseries adapted from the 1936 novel Jamaica Inn by Daphne du Maurier. It is a gothic period piece of piracy, smuggling and murder set in northeastern Cornwall, England in the early 19th century. The series dramatizes the cultural trope of wreckers, clipper ship era pirates who employed various ...

  8. Jamaica Inn (novel) - Wikipedia

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    Jamaica Inn is a novel by the English writer Daphne du Maurier, first published in 1936. It was later made into a film, also called Jamaica Inn, directed by Alfred Hitchcock. It is a period piece set in Cornwall around 1815. It was inspired by du Maurier's 1930 stay at the real Jamaica Inn, which still exists as a pub in the middle of Bodmin ...

  9. Cornwall film locations - Wikipedia

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    Cornwall's links with film and television go back to the 1930s when Jamaica Inn was shot at Bolventor but the oldest recorded films made in Cornwall date back to 1899 when a short, silent, black and white documentary film, Wreck of the S.S. Paris was filmed at the Manacle Rocks near the Lizard, [1] and in 1904 black and white, silent film ...

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