OS grid reference SX433625 Post town SALTASH Local time Friday 4:20 AM | Sovereign state United Kingdom Postcode district PL12 Dialling code 01752 | |
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Cargreen (Cornish: Karrekreun) is a small settlement in southeast Cornwall, England, United Kingdom. It is situated beside the River Tamar approximately two miles (3 km) north of Saltash. According to the Post Office the population of the 2011 census was included in the civil parish of Landulph.
Map of Cargreen, Saltash, UK
Cargreen has a yacht club and once had a thriving industry ferrying flowers across the river to Devon.
Cargreen is mentioned in "The Itinerary of John Leland The Antiquary 1534-43": "ii. Myles fro Asshe [Saltash] Northward ynto the Land is a smaul Village cawled Caregrin, Est of this is Bere Parke and Hous in Devonshire dividid from Caregrin tantum Tamara"
The BBC TV series The Coroner features the now-closed Crooked Spaniards Inn, shown on the right, as the set for The Black Dog Inn.