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The Great Britain Guide

Public art & sculpture · South West England

The Grey Lady

In or near Mevagissey.

Paid admission£££

The Grey Lady — a public art in england-south-west, United Kingdom.

Grey Lady, Lost Gardens of Heligan - geograph.org.uk - 8084167

Derek Harper — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence

Plan your visit

Typical visit
1 h–2 h
Nearest railway station
St Austell · 6.6 km
  • Paid entry
  • Dog-friendly

About

The Grey Lady is a public art 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

The Lost Gardens of Heligan is a historic estate featuring over 200 acres of beautifully restored gardens. Visitors can explore a variety of themed areas, learn about horticultural practices, and enjoy the natural beauty of the landscape.

Protected designations

  • Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: Cornwall

Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.

Place summary

The Grey Lady is a public art installation located in South-West England. It is notable for its distinctive design and cultural significance within the region.

AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.

Coordinates
50.2823, -4.8112
District
Cornwall
Parish
St. Ewe
Postcode
PL26 6EN
Parliamentary constituency
St Austell and Newquay
Nearest railway station
St Austell6.6 km
Opening
Daily 10am–6pm
Official site
www.heligan.com

Sources

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Frequently asked questions

Where is The Grey Lady?
The Grey Lady is in South-West England, United Kingdom (postcode PL26 6EN), in the parish of St. Ewe.
What is The Grey Lady?
The Grey Lady — a public art in england-south-west, United Kingdom.
How do I get to The Grey Lady?
The nearest railway station is St Austell, about 6.6 km away. Drivers can use postcode PL26 6EN.
Is The Grey Lady a protected site?
Yes — The Grey Lady is part of the Cornwall National Landscape (AONB).
Is The Grey Lady free to visit?
Yes, The Grey Lady is free to enter.
How do I get to The Grey Lady?
The nearest railway station is St Austell, about 6.6 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode PL26 6EN.