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Amalveor

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OS grid reference
  
SW 482 375

Country
  
England

Police
  
Devon and Cornwall

Local time
  
Monday 2:10 PM

Region
  
South West

Sovereign state
  
United Kingdom

Fire
  
Cornwall

Shire county
  
Cornwall

Amalveor

Weather
  
6°C, Wind W at 35 km/h, 68% Humidity

Amalveor (Cornish: Amal Veur, meaning great slope) is a hamlet in West Penwith, Cornwall, England, United Kingdom at grid reference SW 482 375. The hamlet is 3 miles (5 kilometres) south-west of St Ives. According to the Post Office the 2011 Census population was included in the civil parish of Towednack.

Map of Amalveor, Saint Ives, UK

A pair of gold bracelets were discovered at Amalveor Farm (about one mile due west of the church) on 11 December 1931 and were declared to be treasure trove. The bracelets were dated as middle Bronze Age (about 1000BC) and are now in the British Museum. To the west is Sperris Quoit.

References

Amalveor Wikipedia