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The Cremyll Ferry is a foot passenger ferry across the Hamoaze (the estuary of the River Tamar) from Admirals Hard in Stonehouse, Plymouth, Devon to Cremyll in Cornwall. It is operated by Plymouth Boat Trips, and runs approximately every 30 minutes, with an 8-minute crossing time.
The Millbrook Steamboat & Trading Company was a ferry operator on the River Tamar between Devon and Cornwall in England. It was started in 1894, and initially operated a ferry route from Millbrook in Cornwall to Plymouth. It expanded, and eventually became the largest river boat operator in the Plymouth area. From 1943 it operated the Cremyll ...
Cremyll Ferry [8] c. 1204 - a major ferry crossing between Devon and Cornwall since medieval times. [9] The ferry still operates a foot passenger service between Cremyll and Plymouth. The Deer Wall , c. 1695 - a stone wall with outer ditch protecting the amphitheatre from deer, now incomplete.
Cremyll Road in Torpoint and Cremyll Road in Reading are named after the Cremyll settlement. The Edgcumbe Arms, an inn which dates back to the 17th century, was destroyed by fire and rebuilt in 1995. [4] [5] Edgecumbe Arms (2015) Cremyll's former schoolroom and chapel was built at the expense of William Edgcumbe in 1867. It is now a private ...
Cremyll Ferry - c. 1204 - a major ferry crossing between Devon and Cornwall since medieval times. Deer - In 1515 Sir Piers Edgcumbe was given permission by King Henry VIII to empark deer: the deer of today roam freely on the Rame Peninsula. Deer Wall or Ha Ha - c. 1695 - A stone wall with outer ditch to protect the Amphitheatre from deer. [5]
In 2013 following the sinking of the MV''Northern Belle'' the Edgcimbe Belle transferred Ownership to Tamar Cruising, where it operated as the [Cremyll Ferry] following the sale of Tamar Cruising to Plymouth Boat Trips, the MV Edgcumbe Belle, continues its daily work as the Cremyll Ferry under its current operator - Plymouth Boat Trips.
The Torpoint Ferry is a chain ferry which carries cars and pedestrians across the Hamoaze at the mouth of the River Tamar connecting Torpoint in Cornwall with Devonport in Plymouth, Devon. The Isles of Scilly ferry service operates seasonally (March–November) from Penzance to Isles of Scilly. The operating company is based in Penzance and ...
A ferry route between Torpoint and Plymouth Dock (now called Devonport) was created by an act of Parliament, the Plymouth Dock to Torpoint Ferry Act 1790 (30 Geo. 3. c. 61) and the Earl of Mount Edgcumbe began to run ferries the following year. In 1826 the ferry operations were taken over by the Torpoint Steamboat Company, which built landing ...