Gardens in Truro and St Mawes


TRIST HOUSE, NEAR TRURO

A five-acre garden created in the 1830s, with terraces and large rockeries. Since 1994, it has been landscaped and enriched with herbaceous borders, rose pergola and a wide variety of plants and shrubs, giving colour throughout the year.

Open 1 Apr - 30 Sept, Tuesdays & Sundays, 14:00-17:30. Other times by arrangement.

Adults: £3.50, Children: U5s Free, 6-16 50p

TRIST HOUSE, NEAR TRURO
Veryan,
Truro TR2 5QA
Telephone: 01872 501 422
Fax: 01872 501 211
Email: graham@tristobs.ndo.co.uk
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BOSCAWEN PARK

Public garden with bedding displays, duck pond, riverside walk, children’s play area and sports facilities (football, cricket, tennis).

Open: All year, dawn to dusk, except Christmas Day and Boxing Day.

Free

BOSCAWEN PARK
MALPAS ROAD,
TRURO TR1 1SG
Telephone: 01872 274 766
Fax: 01872 225 572
Email: info@truro.gov.uk
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BOSVIGO

Bosvigo is at its best in summer and is a must-see for all plantsmen and artists. It comprises a series of small garden rooms around the pretty Georgian house (not open).

March - end of September
Thursdays and Fridays
11 a.m. to 6 p.m.

Coach parties and Group visits welcome by prior appointment

BOSVIGO
Bosvigo, Bosvigo Lane ,
Truro TR1 3NH
Email: bosvigo.plants@virgin.net
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ROSELAND HOUSE

One acre of clematis, roses, honeysuckles, and unusual plants surrounding an old mine captain’s house. A Victorian conservatory and greenhouse shelter more varieties. Scented plants are a feature. A nursery specialises in climbers and unusual perennials from the garden.

Holders of the NCCPG’s national collection of Clematis Viticcula CVS.

ROSELAND HOUSE
Chacewater,
TRURO TR4 8QB
Telephone: 01872 560 451
Email: clematis@roselandhouse.co.uk
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VICTORIA GARDENS

Delightful Victorian public garden with year-round colour/displays, a bandstand and water features. Lunchtime concerts in the spring and summer.

Open: All year, dawn to dusk. Closed Christmas Day and Boxing Day.

Free.

VICTORIA GARDENS
St George’s Road,
TRURO TR1 3AD
Telephone: 01872 274 766
Fax: 01872 225 572
Email: info@truro.gov.uk
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