Lost Gardens of Heligan
The Lost Gardens of Heligan are located near Mevagissey in Cornwall, England and are considered to be amongst the most popular in the UK. The gardens are typical of the 19th century Gardenesque style with areas of different character and in different design styles.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Garden
- Description: botanical garden in Cornwall, England, UK
- Also known as: “The Lost Gardens of Heligan”
- Address: Pentewan, St Austell, PL26 6EN
- Wheelchair access: limited
Places of Interest
Highlights include Church of St Peter and Mevagissey Museum.
All Saints’ Church, Pentewan
Church
All Saints’ Church, Pentewan is a Grade II listed parish church in the Church of England in Pentewan, Cornwall.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Pentewan and Mevagissey.
Pentewan
Village
Photo: Fallschirmjäger, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Pentewan is a coastal village and former port in south Cornwall, England, United Kingdom. It is situated at grid reference SX 019 472 3 miles south of St Austell at the mouth of the St Austell River.
Mevagissey
Photo: Nilfanion, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Mevagissey is a village, fishing port and civil parish in Cornwall, England, United Kingdom. The village is approximately five miles south of St Austell.
Portmellon
Village
Photo: Tim Heaton, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Portmellon is a coastal settlement in south Cornwall, Britain, United Kingdom. It is one mile south of Mevagissey and six miles south of St Austell. Portmellon lies within the Cornwall Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. Portmellon is situated 1½ miles southeast of Lost Gardens of Heligan.
Lost Gardens of Heligan
- Categories: botanical garden, castle, tourism, recreation area, and tourist attraction
- Location: St Ewe, Cornwall, West Country, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
50.28343° or 50° 17′ 0″ northLongitude
-4.80754° or 4° 48′ 27″ westElevation
285 feet (87 metres)Open location code
9C2Q75MR+9XOpenStreetMap ID
way 173847642OpenStreetMap feature
leisure=gardenOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=attractionOpenStreetMap attribute
wheelchair=limited
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In Other Languages
From Cornish to Welsh—“Lost Gardens of Heligan” goes by many names.
- Cornish: “Lowarth Helygen”
- Czech: “Lost Gardens of Heligan”
- Dutch: “The Lost Gardens of Heligan”
- Esperanto: “The Lost Gardens of Heligan”
- French: “Jardins perdus de Heligan”
- German: “The Lost Gardens of Heligan”
- Italian: “Lost Gardens of Heligan”
- Polish: “Zaginione Ogrody Heliganu”
- Spanish: “Lost Gardens of Heligan”
- Swedish: “Lost Gardens of Heligan”
- Vietnamese: “Những khu vườn bị lãng quên của Heligan”
- Welsh: “Lowarth Helygen”
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