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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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   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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   The Mermaid of Zennor. Visitors are drawn to Zennor Church from all over the world by the legend of the Zennor Mermaid and by the magical story of the ancient Mermaid Chair. Carved on the medieval bench-end is the figure of a mermaid holding a mirror in her right hand and a comb in her left.

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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...

6. en.kinorium.com › 2388351The Mermaid of Zennor (movie, 2015) - Kinorium

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   All about Movie: directors and actors, reviews and ratings, trailers, stills, backstage. Teresa Gallagher, Joe Gaminara, Alice Hoskyns, Nigel Lindsay,...

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

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   Feb 18, 2020 · The Mermaid of Zennor is a little more morally ambiguous: did she lure Matthew Trewhella to his death, or was he transformed into a merman himself so they could live a happy life together under the sea?

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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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   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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   Who wrote the Mermaid of Zennor?

   • Poems based on the legend have been written by Vernon Watkins, Charles Causley, and John Heath-Stubbs. Craig Weatherhill wrote the Mermaid of Zennor into his novel Seat of Storms (Tabb House, 1997), giving her the name Azenor, as the previous tellings never name her.

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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 sang a mermaid in An Vorvoren a Senar?

   • In Bottrell’s An Vorvoren a Senar (that’s The Mermaid of Zennor in Cornish if you hadn’t already translated / worked it out) a choir boy and local squire’s son called Matthew Trewhella would sing in St Senara’s church every Sunday. On one of these occasions he reversed the role of the mythic siren and entranced a mermaid with his beautiful voice.

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

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   Nov 22, 2020 · The Mermaid of Zennor by John Reinhard Weguelin. In Bottrell’s An Vorvoren a Senar (that’s The Mermaid of Zennor in Cornish if you hadn’t already translated / worked it out) a choir...