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A stone courtyard with a table and chairs is surrounded by ferns and trees.

Credit: Dorothy Livingston

Open Gardens - Lower Penbothidnow

Location:
Lower Penbothidnow, Penbothidno Lane
Constantine, Falmouth, Cornwall, TR11 5AU
A hidden gem of a valley garden of approximately 1.5 acres located on the edge of Constantine village.

Event details

Date

Time
2:00pm - 5:00pm
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About the event

Featuring a variety of garden environments including may interesting shrubs and trees, herbaceous areas, woodland, shady groves and wildflowers. A delightful enclosed formal garden and sunny terraced courtyard with Mediterranean and South African planting. There are many quiet areas for sitting, and examples of sculpture and antique pottery are scattered throughout the garden. 

Know before you go

Dogs

On a lead

Mobility

Much of the garden can be viewed from the upper level 

Wheelchair access

Much of the garden can be viewed from the upper level

What to bring

To satisfy your cake cravings and to refuel, we will have delicious volunteer-baked cakes on sale, along with tea, coffee, and other drinks, so please remember to bring cash. You can also treat yourself to a plant (or two or three) from the plant stall. All proceeds will go to Cornwall Wildlife Trust. 

This event will not be accepting payment by card due to poor mobile signal. Please bring cash to cover the entrance fee (£6) and any drinks, cake and plants you may wish to purchase.

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Parking information

Visitor parking is in Glebe Field adjacent to Constantine Church. The garden is approximately 8 – 10 minutes walk from the field. Stewards will be on hand to guide visitors and signage showing the way will be positioned.
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Facilities

Toilets
Shop
Cafe/refreshments

Contact us

Sam Lucock - Community Fundraising and Support Officer
Contact email: Sam.Lucock@cornwallwildlifetrust.org.uk

An exciting opportunity to become part of the team... Could you be our next Open Gardens Volunteer Co-ordinator? 

Our Open Gardens programme is managed entirely by dedicated volunteers. Our talented coordinators help us in finding suitable gardens, communicating with garden owners, and overseeing the event days themselves - all contributing to create a Cornwall where nature can thrive.

We are looking for new volunteer coordinators to join this wonderful team. Find out more and apply below. 

Open Gardens Volunteer Co-ordinator

An assortment of purple flowers surrounded by green leaves.

Credit: Dorothy Livingston

White magnolias

Credit: Dorothy Livingston

A sunny shot showing an assortment of trees, ferns, and shrubs.

Credit: Dorothy Livingston

A stone pillar in the centre has a small wildlife pond in front of it. There is a yew tree to the right. The photo also contains many trees and wildflowers.

Credit: Dorothy Livingston

An assortment of purple, white, and pink flowers with trees in the background.

Credit: Dorothy Livingston

A large tree is filled with white flowers. The sky is blue with white clouds.

Credit: Dorothy Livingston