Historic houses · South West England
Mount Edgcumbe House
In or near Tamerton Foliot.
Mount Edgcumbe House — a other in england-south-west, United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Nearest railway station
- Devonport · 2.7 km
- Free entry
- Family-friendly
- Limited wheelchair access
About
Mount Edgcumbe House is a other located in england-south-west, United Kingdom. Sourced from OpenStreetMap (ODbL licence); see local listings for visitor information, opening hours and admission details.
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Official information
Mount Edgcumbe House is a historic estate featuring a house built in the 16th century, surrounded by beautiful gardens and a scenic coastline. Visitors can explore the house, which showcases art and historical artifacts, as well as enjoy outdoor activities like walking and segway tours in the expansive park.
Protected designations
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: Plymouth Sound Shores and Cliffs SSSI
- Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: Cornwall
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
Mount Edgcumbe House is located in South-West England, specifically in postcode PL10. This historic house is set within a 865-acre country park and is known for its landscaped gardens and views across Plymouth Sound. It is a Grade I listed building, reflecting its architectural significance.
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- Coordinates
- 50.3543, -4.1759
- District
- Cornwall
- Parish
- Maker-with-Rame
- Postcode
- PL10 1HZ
- Parliamentary constituency
- South East Cornwall
- Phone
- +441752 822236
- Nearest railway station
- Devonport — 2.7 km
- Official site
- www.mountedgcumbe.gov.uk
Sources
- osm: way/225476573 (ODbL)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Mount Edgcumbe House?
- Mount Edgcumbe House is in South-West England, United Kingdom (postcode PL10 1HZ), in the parish of Maker-with-Rame.
- What is Mount Edgcumbe House?
- Mount Edgcumbe House — a other in england-south-west, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Mount Edgcumbe House?
- The nearest railway station is Devonport, about 2.7 km away. Drivers can use postcode PL10 1HZ.
- Is Mount Edgcumbe House a protected site?
- Yes — Mount Edgcumbe House is part of the Plymouth Sound Shores and Cliffs SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the Cornwall National Landscape (AONB).
- How do I get to Mount Edgcumbe House?
- The nearest railway station is Devonport, about 2.7 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode PL10 1HZ.