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Torpoint residents joined forces to revitalise an historic green space on the town’s waterfront

by cornishgardens | Jul 12, 2018 | Garden Stories

Photographs: Charles Francis Thanckes Park February 2014: A conversation with Peter McLaren of the Friends of Thanckes Park This site was once the ornamental parkland of the grand residence of Thanckes House, which is no longer here. How much is known about its...

The long-neglected garden of a grand estate on the banks of the Tamar is coming back to life

by cornishgardens | Jul 12, 2018 | Garden Stories

Photographs: Charles Francis   Pentillie Castle August 2014: A conversation with owners Ted, Sarah and Sammie Coryton It is seven years since you inherited a castle with 55 acres of gardens, and parkland designed by Humphry Repton. What did you find when you...

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