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Godolphin Estate

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365:. The house and gardens were acquired by the National Trust in August 2007. Various events are held throughout the year. The house is approached from the north and consists of three wings around a square courtyard and the front wall of a further building on the south side. The main buildings originally stood to the south of this with two projecting wings. One room of the 16th-century remains in the east range; this has linenfold panelling. Opposite the hall range is the Jacobean range; the north side is castellated and has a loggia of seven bays on the ground floor. Stylistic features here appear to be of the mid 17th-century and suggest that the accepted date for the house of after 1712 is very unlikely. The house is available as a 378: 251: 709: 652: 258: 320:
Peter Quintrell Treloar. After Treloar died in 1922, the following year his wife sold it to James Penna an agricultural engineer. James Penna died in 1926 and his son James Henry Penna inherited the house and estate and lived there until his death in 1935. In 1935 it was sold to C.B. Stevens, a local man, but he then sold the house and estate to artist
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The National Trust then carried out a major conservation project of the architecture of the North Range (the historic front) to prevent it from further decay and collapse. The house is open to the public on certain days. The Estate measures 550 acres (220 ha) and includes Godolphin Hill which
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Tudor/Stuart mansion, complete with early formal gardens (dating from circa 1500) and Elizabethan stables (circa 1600). The present house is remnant of a larger mansion. From 1786 it was owned by the Dukes of Leeds who never lived there. In 1920 the 10th Duke of Leeds sold it to the sitting tenant
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and family in 1937. Schofield's architect son Sydney restored the mansion, and received it as a wedding present from his parents. In 2000, Mary Schofield, widow of Sydney sold the wider estate to the National Trust, and in 2007 she then sold the house, gardens and farm-yard to the National Trust.
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of Lambourne knocked on the door of the great hall of Godolphin Court and demanded to be let in. He would jump on the table and demand 'rents duties and customs'. These were paid in a large quart of strong beer, a loaf of wheaten bread and cheese of similar value and 2s 8d.
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A custom first recorded in the 18th century, but may relate to the 14th century, was enacted yearly on
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provides views over west Cornwall. More than four hundred recorded archaeological features range from
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Creating A Splash - The St. Ives Society of Artists - The First 25 Years (1927-1952)
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for approximately three weeks each month when it is not open to the public.
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buildings. The Trust has been improving public access to the Estate.
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Local News - Mary Schofield - Previous Owner of Godolphin House
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Cornwall (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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The Godolphin Estate information at the National Trust
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Godolphin Racing
Earl of Godolphin
Colonel Sidney Godolphin

Godolphin Cross
Breage, Cornwall
50°08′17″N 5°21′30″W / 50.138°N 5.3584°W / 50.138; -5.3584
OS grid reference
SW 60129 31840
Cornwall
National Trust
Listed Building
1158437
National Register of Historic Parks and Gardens
1001443
Godolphin Estate is located in Cornwall
National Trust
Godolphin Cross
Helston
Cornwall
listed building
Dukes of Leeds
Earls of Godolphin
Grade I listed
Walter Elmer Schofield
Bronze Age
mine
Godolphin Cross
Breage
grid reference

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