White Rose

Local Tourist Information

CONTACTS
Tourist Information Centre,
The Rotunda,
Eddystone Road,
Wadebridge,
Cornwall
PL27 7AL
Tel: +44 (0)1208 813725
Fax: +44 (0)1208 813781
Email: wadebridge.tic@virgin.net

Attactions

Pencarrow (8 Miles)*
Pencarrow is a private house still owned and lived in by the Molesworth-St.Aubyn family. The present house was built during the 1760's. The house has a very fine collection of pictures, furniture, porcelain and antique dolls.

Tintagel Toy Museum (9 Miles)*
Cornwalls only Toy Museum where you can view three generations of childhood toys.

Old Mill Herbary (9 Miles)*
The Old Mill Herbary is located in an idyllic valley setting, with about 5 acres of semi-wild terraced gardens on a steep south-facing bank.

British Cycling Museum (11 Miles)*
Our Museum, the nations foremost museum of cycling history is housed in an old Victorian Railway Station - A history of cycling from 1818.

Newquay Zoo (13 Miles)*
Some animals have nowhere left to live in the wild - we provide a sanctuary for them.

Wheal Martyn China Clay Museum (14 Miles)*
Discover the fascinating story of china clay. In the 18th century prestigious porcelain companies competed to produce the finest china.

Eden Project (16 Miles)*
This Living Theatre of Plants and People is a vibrant reminder of our place in nature and is a living demonstration of regeneration.

Pine Lodge Gardens and Nursery (17 Miles)*
The present owners moved here in 1976 and became fascinated with the world of plants. The collection now stands at over 6000, all labelled. Over the years the garden has grown and now covers thirty acres.

Charlestown Shipwreck and Heritage Centre (17 Miles)*
The Centre tells the history of diving, salvage and shipwrecks from the earliest times to the present day. It also reveals what life was like in the Georgian village and seaport of Charlestown.

Royal Cornwall Museum (21 Miles)*
The museum has a permanent display of the history of Cornwall from the Stone Age to the present day, as well as the natural history of Cornwall, a world famous collection of minerals, a pre-eminent collection of ceramics.

Caerhays Castle Gardens (22 Miles)*
New plants are being tried out all the time at Caerhays which has now been designated as holders of a National Collection of Magnolias by the NCCPG.

Launceston Steam Railway (24 Miles)*
The Launceston Steam Railway links the historic town with the hamlet of Newmills. Travelling through glorious countryside your train is hauled by veteran locomotives built in Victoria's reign.

Penjerrick Garden (30 Miles)*
Penjerrick is an uncommercialised 10-acre garden created by the 19th century Fox family.

Docton Mill (32 Miles)*
Situated only 1,400 yards from the famous Spekes Mill Mouth Coastal Waterfall, the garden at Docton Mill was created in 1980 around the existing river, waterways, leats and ponds.

Trebah Garden (32 Miles)*
Trebah is a uniquely beautiful, 26 acre Cornish ravine garden - the wild and magical result of 160 years of inspired and dedicated creation.

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