Gardens · South West England
Bonython Manor
In or near Cury.
Bonython Manor near Cury, Cornwall, England, in the United Kingdom is an estate garden on the Lizard peninsula. Since 1999, the owners have been Mr. & Mrs. Richard Nathan.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2.5 h
- Best time of year
- Spring & summer (Apr–Sep)
- Dog-friendly
About
Bonython Manor near Cury, Cornwall, England, in the United Kingdom is an estate garden on the Lizard peninsula. Since 1999, the owners have been Mr. & Mrs. Richard Nathan.
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Protected designations
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: Goonhilly Downs SSSI
- National Nature Reserve: THE LIZARD
- Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: Cornwall
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
From the Wikipedia article
Bonython Manor near Cury, Cornwall, England, in the United Kingdom is an estate garden on the Lizard peninsula. Since 1999, the owners have been Mr. & Mrs. Richard Nathan.
Excerpt from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0. See the source article linked in Sources below.
Background
History
Sir John Langdon Bonython told The Literary Digest: "Bonython is a Cornish name and the accent is on the second syllable: Bon-y'thon, y as in spy. The ancient family located at Bonython in the Lizard district at a very early period. Existing deeds show that Stephen Bonython was in possession of the family lands in 1277." His family had left Bonython Manor in the seventeenth century, having previously lived in the area for over one thousand years. The manor had passed to the St Agnes Donnithorne family before then; some had emigrated to South Australia in the nineteenth century after Nicholas Donnithorne became bankrupt. The family name Bonython had changed phonetically several times over…
Sourced from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Coordinates
- 50.0333, -5.2167
- District
- Cornwall
- Parish
- Cury
- Postcode
- TR12 7AZ
- Parliamentary constituency
- St Ives
Sources
- wikipedia: Bonython Manor (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Bonython Manor?
- Bonython Manor is in South-West England, United Kingdom (postcode TR12 7AZ), in the parish of Cury.
- What is Bonython Manor?
- Bonython Manor near Cury, Cornwall, England, in the United Kingdom is an estate garden on the Lizard peninsula. Since 1999, the owners have been Mr. & Mrs. Richard Nathan.
- How do I get to Bonython Manor?
- Drivers can use postcode TR12 7AZ.
- Who owns Bonython Manor?
- Bonython Manor is owned by | designation1 = Grade II*.
- Is Bonython Manor a protected site?
- Yes — Bonython Manor is part of the Goonhilly Downs SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the THE LIZARD National Nature Reserve.
- How do I get to Bonython Manor?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode TR12 7AZ. It sits within the St Ives parliamentary constituency.