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Marsh Villa Gardens
Marsh Villa Gardens Address: Marsh Villa Gardens St Andrew’s Road Par St Austell Cornwall Post Code: PL24 2LU Tel: +44 01726 815920 Back to our Cornwall Gardens List. [su_divider top=”no” style=”dashed” divider_color=”#800000″ size=”2″] Amazon has a large selection of books on the Gardens of Cornwall. Several that cover all the gardens and others that are […]
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Lantic Bay Beach – National Trust Car Parks – Strong Currents
Lantic Bay Beach Isolated and attractive cove of sand Lantic Bay has some with some shingle. South facing with views towards Pencarrow Head. Access is not suitable for pushchairs and wheelchairs. Beach is situated in between Polperro and Polruan. A strong rip current. Access – 15 minute walk down a steep path. Two National Trust […]
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Lost Gardens of Heligan
Lost Gardens of Heligan Address: Lost Gardens of Heligan Heligan Pentewan ST AUSTELL Cornwall Post Code: PL26 6EN Tel: +44 01726 845100 Back to our Cornwall Gardens List. [su_divider top=”no” style=”dashed” divider_color=”#800000″ size=”2″] Amazon has a large selection of books on the Gardens of Cornwall. Several that cover all the gardens and others that are […]
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Lansallos Beach – Attractive Cove – 20 minute walk.
Lansallos Beach The walk is too long and steep for wheelchairs or pushchairs. Access to the Beach is via a path through a gap in the rocks. Parsons Cove is via the coast path with another steep path to the beach. Quiet and attractive, Lansallos beach is a south-facing cove of sand and rock. Access […]
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Longcross Victorian Garden
Longcross Victorian Garden Address: Trelights PORT ISAAC Cornwall Post Code: PL29 3TF Tel: +44 01208 880243 Back to our Cornwall Gardens List. [su_divider top=”no” style=”dashed” divider_color=”#800000″ size=”2″] Amazon has a large selection of books on the Gardens of Cornwall. Several that cover all the gardens and others that are specific to a particular Garden. The […]
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Lamorna Cove Beach – Popular swimming and diving beach
Lamorna Cove Beach Small pebble beach at low tide, just beneath the harbour, with lots of large granite boulders. The cove is on the South West Coast Path between Porthcurno and Mousehole. A good spot for swimming. There is a pay car park on the quay and a small cafe. A short walk up the […]
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Lanterns
Lanterns Address: Lanterns Restronguet Hill Mylor Bridge Falmouth Cornwall Post Code: TR11 5ST Tel: +44 01326 372007 Back to our Cornwall Gardens List. [su_divider top=”no” style=”dashed” divider_color=”#800000″ size=”2″] Amazon has a large selection of books on the Gardens of Cornwall. Several that cover all the gardens and others that are specific to a particular Garden. […]
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Kynance Cove Beach – Fun and Adventure on a beautiful beach
Kynance Cove Beach A very popular and scenic cove. Mostly covered at high tide, but lovely golden sand at low tide. Great family beach. National Trust Car park with a path to the beach. There are no lifeguards on duty at Kynance Cove beach. There are two paths and it is a good idea […]
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Lanhydrock House Garden
Lanhydrock House Garden One of the most interesting National Trust properties in Cornwall Lanhydrock House Garden is a late Victorian country house with gardens and wooded estate. With year-round colour, herbaceous borders, a fabulous formal parterre and gardens filled with camellias, magnolias and rhododendrons. The estate has ancient woodlands and tranquil riverside paths with off-road […]
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Kingsand Beach – Pebbles and fun Rockpooling
Kingsand Beach The small east-facing beach of sand and shingle, fairly sheltered. There are rock pools to explore at Kingsand and access to both Kingsand beaches are via slopes and a few steps. There is parking in the centre of Kingsand. Overlooks Plymouth Sound and has a great view of the almost constant coming and […]
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