Helford Passage
Village in Cornwall, England
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Helford Passage
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| Region | |
| Country | England |
| Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
| Post town | Falmouth |
| Postcode district | TR11 |
| Police | Devon and Cornwall |
| Fire | Cornwall |
| Ambulance | South Western |
Helford Passage (Cornish: Trethmahonyer, meaning Mahonyer (i.e. Helford) crossing)[1] is a village in west Cornwall, England, United Kingdom. It is situated on the north bank of the Helford River opposite Helford approximately five miles (8 km) south-southwest of Falmouth.[2] The village is in the civil parish of Mawnan; before 1986, it was in the parish of Constantine.
A pedestrian ferry operates daily from Easter to October between Helford Passage and Helford[3]
Helford Passage lies within the Cornwall Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty (AONB).
The gardens at Trebah, the National Trust's Glendurgan Garden, are a short walk away.