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2. www.cornwallheritagetrust.org › mermaid-of-zennorThe Mermaid of Zennor

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   The Mermaid of Zennor. One fine Sunday morning in Zennor church, perched on the cliffs of Penwith, the choir and congregation were ready for service when through the church door came a strange lady of unearthly beauty.

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   Dive into the mystical tale of a mermaid who fell deeply in love with a human, set in the picturesque village of Zennor, Cornwall. Witness how Matthew Trewhella, a humble fisherman with a...

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   An ancient and enchanting tale from Cornwall, filmed at Moggs Eye in Lincolnshire. Suitable for all ages.

5. cornishstory.com › 2020/02/18 › the-mermaid-of-zennorThe Mermaid of Zennor - Cornish Story

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   Feb 18, 2020 · As the story begins: ‘On the rugged Cornish coast, where the land meets the sea, lies the village of Zennor. Here, there are stories and whispers of a villager capturing the heart of a mysterious and beautiful stranger – a stranger from the sea – a mermaid!”. [7] This book is popular for a reason.

6. www.cornwalllive.com › news › historyMermaid of Zennor has kept generations of Cornish people ...

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   Nov 22, 2020 · 07:11, 22 NOV 2020. It’s one of Cornwall’s most famous legends – the tale of a mermaid enticing a handsome Cornish lad to live with her beneath the ocean forever and ever. I have to admit to...

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   When Zennor folks learnt that a mermaid dwelt near Pen-dower, and what she had told the captain, they concluded—it was, this sea-lady who had visited their church, and enticed Trewella to her...

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   What is the story of the Mermaid of Zennor?

   • The Mermaid of Zennor (Cornish: An Vorvoren a Senar) is a Cornish folk tale which originates in the village of Zennor. The legend tells the story of a mysterious woman who occasionally attended the parish church of Zennor; a young man followed her home one day, and neither were seen again.

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   Who wrote the Mermaid of Zennor?

   • The tale of the Mermaid of Zennor (An Vorvoren a Senar in Cornish) first appears in writing in the work of William Bottrell (1816-1881). This can be seen in his Traditions and Hearthside Stories of West Cornwall, Vol. 2 written in 1873. Since then the tale has appeared in many contemporary incarnations, from poetry to pop songs.

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   Are there mermaids in Zennor?

   • Even today, the village of Zennor itself seems exactly the sort of place where one would expect to encounter a mermaid. The dark cloisters of the church where the mermaid chair sits have an underwater feel to them, and even the local pub sells a ‘Zennor Mermaid’ ale (which, by the way, is delicious).

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   Is 'Zennor Mermaid' based on a true story?

   • But it is not only folk songs of the 1980s which are inspired by the legend; the funky and upbeat song ‘Zennor Mermaid’ by indie pop band The Hit Parade is a more modern musical adaptation of the legend. The lyrics are less dictated by the legend as Wooton’s song, but the musical arrangement has the same unearthly quality to it.

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   Was Miranda a mermaid of Zennor?

   • In the 1948 movie Miranda, the titular Miranda's surname is Trewella and she was found at Pendour Cove, implying a connection to the Mermaid of Zennor. British writer Helen Dunmore was inspired in part by the Mermaid of Zennor when writing her Ingo Chronicles.

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   Who wrote the final stanza of the Mermaid of Zennor?

   • For a more poetic outlook on the story, one must look to Vernon Watkins’ poem from the 1960s, The Ballad of the Mermaid of Zennor. In particular, its final stanza: And say you died for me.

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   The Mermaid of Zennor (Cornish: An Vorvoren a Senar) is a Cornish folk tale which originates in the village of Zennor. The legend tells the story of a mysterious woman who occasionally attended the parish church of Zennor; a young man followed her home one day, and neither were seen again.