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50.12766, -5.57789
About TRENGWAINTON
Trengwainton is a garden situated in Madron, near Penzance, Cornwall, England, UK, which has been in the ownership of the National Trust since 1961. The garden is noted for its collection of exotic trees and shrubs and offers views over Mount's Bay and The Lizard. The house is not open to the public.
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Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
- 🐦85+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Chaffinch and Blue Tit
- 🌿Foraging is at its best in summer here
- 🐕Dogs welcome — bring water in summer; the site has enough space to find shade on hot days
🌤️ Visiting this summer
- 🐦85+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Chaffinch and Blue Tit
- 🌿Foraging is at its best in summer here
- 🐕Dogs welcome — bring water in summer; the site has enough space to find shade on hot days
Good to know
- 🐕Dogs welcome
Best for
Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Chaffinch, Blue Tit, Robin +82 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Chaffinch, Blue Tit, Robin +82 more · last seen 2025
Wildlife
Very strong match
Multi-group wildlife — Birds, Mammals; Multi-group wildlife — Birds, Mammals
Insect spotting
Strong match
Lowland heathland — silver-studded blue and heath fritillary butterflies; Insects — Halesus radiatus, Lucerne Bug, Potamophylax +8 more · last seen 2025
Foraging
Strong match
Traditional orchard — seasonal fruit, fungi and wild plants
Heritage
Strong match
Historic site
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km🚶Walking
3 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Walking
South West Coast Path (Section 21: St Ives to Pendeen)Walking route
South West Coast Path (Section 24: Lamorna to Marazion)Walking route
St Michael's WayWalking route20 km
A waymarked route from Lelant to St Michael's Mount
🚴Cycling
36 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Cycling
UK:National Cycle Network - west boundCycling route
UK:National Cycle Network - westCycling route
Route 3Cycling route527.7 km
Main RouteCycling route59 m
Main RouteCycling route84 m
Alternative RouteCycling route105 m
🚵Mountain biking
2 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Mountain biking
West Kernow Way Part 1Mountain bike route
West Kernow Way Part 2Mountain bike route
Wildlife to spot
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