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The Helford river estuary is the site of Frenchman's Creek, made famous by the novelist Daphne du Maurier (1907–1989) in her 1942 novel of that name. Although born in London and educated in Paris, she settled and spent most of her adult life in Cornwall, where the majority of her books are also set.

River in Cornwall, England; length 16 km/10 mi. It rises 6 km/4 mi west of Penryn and flows into the English Channel between Rosemullion Head and Nare Point. Frenchman's Creek is a beauty spot on the southern reaches of the river.



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