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in Cornwall, England. Purchased by Sampson Tremayne in 1569, the present house was built in 1692 and extended in the early 19th century. The family left the house after World War I, and by the end of World War II the house and gardens had fallen into disrepair. The house and outbuilding were
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The garden remained in the ownership of the Tremayne family, but was not maintained. It was rediscovered and rescued in a televised project in 1996. The
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Originally owned by the Heligans, the estate was bought by Sampson Tremayne in 1569. Heligan House was built by William Tremayne in 1603 in
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converted into flats in the 1970s and the garden was considered lost, but it was rescued during a televised project in 1996. The
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Heligan survivors : an introduction to some of the historic plantstock survivors discovered in The Lost Gardens of Heligan
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and extended in 1810 and 1830. Unusually for Cornwall, the house is built of brick. Set at the top of a hill overlooking
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A Genealogical and Heraldic Dictionary of the Landed Gentry of Great Britain 1863, p.1535: Tremayne descent.
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The History of Cornwall: From the Earliest Records and Traditions, to the Present Time
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inspired; Willis, edited by Philip McMillan Browse, with a foreword by John (2007).
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For Helligan, in the civil parish of St Mabyn, North Cornwall, see
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are now open to the public as a tourist attraction.
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Heligan
St Mabyn

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Cornish
willow tree
ancestral home
Mevagissey
Lost Gardens of Heligan
Jacobean style
Sir John Tremayne
William and Mary style
Mevagissey
World War I
World War II
Lost Gardens of Heligan

Lost Gardens of Heligan
Rev. Henry Hawkins Tremayne
rhododendrons
camellias
ram pump
pineapple pit
Cornwall portal




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Lost Gardens of Heligan

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