This beautiful thatched roof cottage known as Smugglers Cottage is a grad 2 listed building on the bank of the river Fal, this cottage is in the civil parish of philleigh between Truro and St Mawes north of the King harry ferry on the Roseland peninsula, it is made from slatestone rubble in the 17th century and was extended in the 19th century, this area was used for American trope assembly for D day embarkation on turnaware beach, General Eisenhower stayed in the cottage while he organized the D day landings and the 27,000 American troops that had gathered in the area for the D day landing, since the second world war the cottage has been run as a tea room you can get a regular ferry from Falmouth to the cottage, there is a granite memorial stone there to remember the D day landing in which so many American British and allied troops lost there lives.
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