Category Archives for "Cornwall Gardens"
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Trelissick Gardens – Scenic Woodland Walks and Exotic plants
Trelissick Gardens Owned by the National Trust, Trelissick is described by them as a “Tranquil varied garden in a fabulous position“. The garden has a superb collection of tender and exotic plants. The walk down to the river and along the woodland walk looking down to the river is one of the highlights of any […]
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Trelissick Gardens – Lovely gardens a Woodland walk and Parkland to explore and enjoy
Trelissick Gardens Trelissick Gardens are a National Trust in Cornwall property the Gardens and estate run down to the river Fal with some outstanding views to the sea. King Harry Ferry operates from here taking cars and foot passengers over the Fal to the Roseland Peninsula. The woodland walk that runs through woods above the […]
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Trengwainton Garden
Trengwainton Garden Address: Trengwainton Garden The National Trust Madron Penzance CORNWALL Post Code: TR20 8RZ Tel: +44 01736 363148 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 […]
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Tresco Abbey Garden – Glorious with 20,000 plants
Tresco Abbey Garden Tresco Abby Gardens is a sub-tropical Abbey Garden is a glorious exception; a perennial Kew without the glass, home to 20,000 plants from more than 80 countries, flourishing just 30 miles off the coast of Cornwall. The Scilly Isles is a quite magical destination and having made the effort to get there […]
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Cotehele
Cotehele Cotehele is a National Trust property. A Tudor house high above the River Tamar is decorated with tapestries, arms and armour, pewter, brass and old oak furniture. Outside there are formally planted terraces a Valley Garden, which leads down to the river. The two orchards are planted with local apples and cherries. From early […]
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Prideaux Place – A Family home and garden.
Prideaux Place Address: Padstow Cornwall Post Code: PL28 8RP Tel: +44 01841 532411 Living history on the beautiful North Cornish coast. Since its completion in 1592, the same family have lived in this charming Elizabethan manor. Take a tour of the house or stroll in the tranquil grounds overlooking the ancient deer park. “Prideaux Place […]
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Trewidden Garden – Lovely historic Estate
Trewidden Garden Situated in the heart of West Cornwall and forming part of the historic Bolitho Estate, Trewidden House is a resplendent 19th Century manor house bordered by Trewidden Garden, one of the Great Gardens of Cornwall. Created by the Bolitho Family in the 19th Century, Trewidden Garden is a renowned Cornish Spring Garden with […]
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Minack Theatre Gardens – Nationally acclaimed coastal garden
Minack Theatre Gardens Address: Porthcurno CORNWALL Post Code: TR19 6JU Tel: +44 01736 810694 “Niall & Jill Milligan have created a pioneering garden worthy of Rowena Cade’s own imaginative leap: a feast of succulents, cacti and other drought tolerant species, interspersed with vivid blasts of bulbs and herbaceous perennials”. BBC Gardens Illustrated Magazine. The landscaping […]
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Tregenna Castle
Tregenna Castle Address: Tregenna Castle St Ives Cornwall Post Code: TR26 2DE Tel: +44 01736 795254 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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Tregrehan
Tregrehan Address: Tregrehan Par St Austell Cornwall Post Code: PL24 2SJ Tel: +44 01726 814389 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 National […]
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