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Menheniot Gardens

Menheniot Gardens is a group of 5 gardens and 3 community spaces situated in an attractive old mining village all within a reasonable walking distance from the sports pavilion. They consist of cottage gardens, private gardens and community spaces. There is a wide range of plants and shrubs and a section on rewilding that should interest most visitors.

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Menheniot Gardens
Menheniot Gardens
Menheniot Gardens
Menheniot Gardens
Menheniot Gardens
Menheniot Gardens
Menheniot Gardens
Menheniot Gardens
Menheniot Gardens
Menheniot Gardens
Menheniot Gardens
Menheniot Gardens
Menheniot Gardens
Menheniot Gardens
Menheniot Gardens
Menheniot Gardens
Menheniot Gardens
Menheniot Gardens

About Menheniot Gardens

The village has an historical connection with the Royal Navy, with the commanding officer of HMS Pickle, Lt Lapenotiere, who is buried in the village churchyard. HMS Pickle was at the battle of Trafalgar and was ordered to sail back to England and report the death of Nelson to King George 111.

Menheniot Gardens features

Location details

Menheniot Gardens,
Menheniot Village,
Cornwall,
PL14 3RZ

Directions to Menheniot Gardens
From the A38 turn L at the Menheniot junction, drive 1¼m into the village, follow yellow signs to the sports pavilion and collect a comprehensive map of the gardens to be visited.

Menheniot Gardens openings

This garden has now completed its National Garden Scheme openings for this year.

Accessibility

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FAQs

Payment is by cash only. Please get in touch with the owners for more details.

Sorry, there is no available parking for coaches at Menheniot Gardens at this time.

Yes, dogs are welcome at Menheniot Gardens. Please keep the dogs on fixed short leads in the garden and keep in mind that you are responsible for controlling the dog’s behaviour. For any specific rules please ask the owners.

There are no plants for sale for the time being.

Sorry, Menheniot Gardens does not yet accommodate wheelchair users.

Yes. Menheniot Gardens seeks to offer a sustainable refuge for nearby fauna and wildlife. These sanctuaries host diverse habitats supporting indigenous flora and fauna and nurturing local biodiversity.