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Dist:0.1km<br/>Tregothnan is the home of the Viscounts Falmouth. The House was completed in 1818.
©Fred James
Dist:0.3km<br/>The family seat of the Boscowans, Viscount Falmouth. The house originally dates from 1652, but was rebuilt in the 1820a to a design of William Wilkins, architect also of the National Gallery and buildings at both King's College and Downing College, Cambridge. Seen here from Trelissick, across the River Fal. Grade I listed - for listing particulars, see http://list.english-heritage.org.uk/resultsingle.aspx?uid=1141069.
©Ian Capper
Dist:0.3km<br/>See [[2671594]]. Viewed from Trelissick Gardens across the River Fal, with laid up shipping in the foreground (see [[2671550]]).
©Ian Capper
Dist:0.4km<br/>When Old Kea was an active church, the vicar would often take a service at Kea church then row across the Truro River and take another service at St. Michael Penkevil church. Needless to say the notice said Private Keep off
©Fred James
Dist:0.6km<br/>While on a visit to Cornwall by the royal yacht, Queen Victoria had tea with Lady Falmouth in the loft of a boathouse on the estate. It may have been one of these or one of two others nearby that have fallen into disrepair.
©Fred James
Dist:0.6km<br/>Heading up river to Truro to pickup passengers for an evening trip.
©Fred James
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©Fred James
Dist:0.6km<br/>Immediately below Tregothnan House.
©Rod Allday
Dist:0.7km<br/>St Michael Penkevil church is associated with the estate of the Boscawen Family at Tregothnan, and contains various monuments to the family.
©Philip White
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©Fred James
Dist:0.7km<br/>A solitary deer can be seen in the middle of the photograph.
©Fred James
Dist:0.7km<br/>Built for the Tregothnan estate workers.
©Fred James
Dist:0.7km<br/>Rebuilt in the 19th century on the site of a 13th century church.
©Fred James
Dist:0.7km<br/>A coaster steaming upstream towards Truro on a spring tide.
©Fred James
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©Fred James

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