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Places of Interest - Cornwall


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Antony House and Gardens, Torpoint

This 18th century National Trust property was once home to the Carew Pole family.
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Boconnoc House and Gardens, Lostwithiel

Boconnoc House dates back to the 18th century.
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Bonython Estate Gardens, The Lizard

This 20-acre garden on The Lizard is surrounded by the farm and woodland of Bonython Estate.
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Bosahan, Manaccan

Bosahan is a sub-tropical garden with views to the estuary and the sea beyond.
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Bosvigo, near Truro

Bosvigo Gardens have been built up around the pretty, Georgian Bosvigo House on the outskirts of Truro...
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Burncoose, near Redruth

These woodland gardens cover 30 acres of land, and have grown up around Burncoose House.
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Caerhays Estate, St Austell

Caerhays Gardens, surrounding the 19th century Caerhays Castle, is home to the National Magnolia Collection...
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Chygurno, near Penzance

Set in the cliff edge at Lamorna, near Penzance, Chygurno Garden has grown on several tiers, taking...
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Cotehele, near Saltash

The National Trust's Cotehele House and Gardens now has a newly planted orchard of fruit trees.
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Enys, near Penryn

It is said that Enys is thought to be the oldest garden in Cornwall.
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Glendurgan, near Falmouth

National Trust-owned Glendurgan is a sub-tropical valley garden which leads down to Durgan beach.
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Headland Charity Garden, near Fowey

This coastal garden overlooks the English Channel and the Fowey river estuary.
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Hidden Valley Gardens, near Par

Hidden Valley are a colourful 3.
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Ince Castle Charity Gardens, near Saltash

This 9 acre garden has formal lawns, summer borders and woodland.
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Ken Caro, near Liskeard

This 4 acre garden near Liskeard has two lily ponds, a secret garden and a collection of aviary birds...
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Lanhydrock House, near Bodmin

The National Trust's Lanhydrock is a spectacular late Victorian country house near Bodmin, which has...
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Lanterns Charity Gardens, near Falmouth

Lanterns is a valley garden near Falmouth, where admission is by donation.
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Longcross Victorian Garden, near Port Isaac

This original Victorian garden has been used in the filming of the television series Doc Martin.
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Mount Edgcumbe House and Gardens, near Torpoint

The grand 16th century house at Mount Edgcumbe was once home to the Earls of Mount Edgcumbe.
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Penberth Charity Garden, near Penzance

This impressive 5 acre natural valley garden near Penzance boasts beautiful sea views.
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Pencarrow, near Bodmin

Pencarrow House is home to the Molesworth-St Aubyn family and is set in 50 acres of gardens.
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Penheale Manor Charity Gardens, Launceston

Penheale Gardens surround a grand manor house.
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Penjerrick Garden, near Falmouth

This 15 acre sub-tropical garden was created 200 years ago and enjoys views of the sea.
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Pine Lodge Gardens, near St Austell

Pine Lodge has over 6000 plants in over 30 acres of land.
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Pinsla Garden and Nursery, near Bodmin

This two acre garden is set amongst wild woodland.
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Poldowrian Charity Gardens, Coverack

Poldowrian Gardens are wild and grow atop the cliffs at Coverack.
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Poppy Cottage Garden, near Truro

Poppy Cottage Garden, in the heart of the Roseland Peninsula, covers approximately one acre and offers...
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Potager Garden and Nursery, near Falmouth

This garden grows vegetables alongside other plants and flowers.
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Prideaux Place, near Padstow

Prideaux House and grounds has been home to the Prideaux family for generations.
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Roseland House, Chacewater

Roseland House Garden and Nursery is home to many climbing plants such as Rambling Roses and Clematis...
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St Michael's Mount, near Penzance

St Michael's Mount is a tiny island just of the coast of Marazion, near Penzance.
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The Lost Gardens of Heligan, near St Austell

The Heligan Estate has been in the Tremayne family for over 400 years, but the gardens became somewhat...
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Tregothnan Botanic Garden, near Truro

Tregothnan Garden is the largest historic garden in Cornwall, and can be visited by arrangement with...
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Tregrehan, Par

Tregrehan has been owned by the Carlyon family since 1565.
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Trelissick, near Truro

Trelissick, now owned by The National Trust, boasts spectacular panoramic views down to Falmouth and...
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Trelowarren, near Helston

The 1000 acre Trelowarren Estate at Mawgan, near Helston, boasts Rococo style gardens (small in scale...
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Trerice, near Newquay

Trerice, an Elizabethan manor house, is owned by The National Trust.
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Trewithen, near Truro

Trewithen is a private estate and is famous for its collection of magnolias and camellias.
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Trist House Garden at Veryan

Trist House Garden is an old vicarage garden spanning 5 acres.
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