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Distant view of Tregothnan, St Michael Penkivel, Cornwall. Date unknown but probably early 1900s
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Distant view of Tregothnan, St Michael Penkivel, Cornwall. Date unknown but probably early 1900s
A distant view of Tregothnan, across the fields from the River Fal. Tregothnan has been home to the Boscawen family since 1334. The house was rebuilt by Edward Boscawen (1787-1841), fourth Viscount and First Earl of Falmouth, near the site of an older mansion. Tregothnan has the largest historic garden in Cornwall. It is open to the public for one weekend every year. Photographer: Arthur William Jordan
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TRURI : MCPgv.10
Media ID 19680034
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Country Estate Penkevil Boscawen
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This print showcases a distant view of Tregothnan, an enchanting estate nestled in the serene countryside of St Michael Penkivel, Cornwall. Though the exact date remains unknown, this snapshot likely dates back to the early 1900s, capturing the timeless beauty of this historic location. Tregothnan has been cherished by the Boscawen family since 1334, serving as their cherished home for generations. The house itself was reconstructed by Edward Boscawen (1787-1841), who held the esteemed titles of fourth Viscount and First Earl of Falmouth. Situated near the site where its predecessor once stood, Tregothnan emanates an air of grandeur and heritage. The vastness of Tregothnan's historic garden is unparalleled in Cornwall, making it a true gem for nature enthusiasts and history buffs alike. While typically closed to public access throughout most days, there is one special weekend each year when visitors are welcomed to explore its wonders firsthand. Photographed by Arthur William Jordan with great skill and artistry, this image captures not only the breathtaking scenery but also evokes a sense of tranquility that permeates through every corner of Tregothnan. As you gaze upon this print, allow yourself to be transported back in time to experience a glimpse into Cornwall's rich past and immerse yourself in its natural splendor.
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