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Trerice
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Tel: 01637 854020
Fax: 01637 854030
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Trerice, Newquay, Cornwall

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Elizabethan manor house with fine interiors and delightful garden.

  • Dutch styled gabled façade – possibly the earliest in the country
  • Unusual plants and orchard with old varieties of fruit tree
  • A museum tracing the history of the lawnmower

Set in a beautiful secluded spot, the highlight of the house interior is the magnificent Great Chamber with its splendid barrel ceiling.

The garden has some unusual plants and an orchard with old varieties of fruit trees. In the hayloft behind the Great Barn is an exhibition on the hsitory of the lawnmower. Visitors are welcome to play `Kayles' (Cornish skittles) on the parade ground.

The house itself contains fine fireplaces, plaster ceilings, oak and walnut furniture, interesting clocks needlework and Stuart portraits. Shop and restuarant.

Opening hours:
House: 20 Mar to 25 Jul: daily except Tues & Sat, 11-5.30; 26 Jul to 30 Aug: daily except Sat, 11 - 5.30; 31 Aug to 30 Sept: daily except Tues & Sat, 11-5.30; 2 to 30 Oct: daily except Tues & Sat, 11-5.

Prices
  Minimum Maximum
Adult   £5.50
Child   £2.75
Family   £13.75
Contact Details
Trerice
Kestle Mill
Newquay
Cornwall
TR8 4PG
Tel: (01637) 875404
Fax: (01637) 879300
Email: trerice@nationaltrust.org.uk