Free Nature Discovery Day at Treffry Viaduct
We’re hosting a special Nature Discovery Day at Treffry Viaduct this May half term, and invite you all to join us! Taking place on Tuesday 28th May from 11am – 2pm, visitors will have the chance to spot the signs of Spring at this 19th-century architectural wonder hidden in the beautiful Luxulyan Valley near St […]
The varied landscape of Cornwall has inspired people to create and share stories of giants, knockers and piskies for hundreds of years. It’s steeped in folklore, myths and legends – tales which are inextricably tied to the ancient stones, historic hillforts and maze of mine shafts which make Cornwall such a special place. There is […]
Cornwall Heritage Trust to host well dressing ceremony at St Cleer Holy Well and Cross
We are hosting the annual Well Dressing Ceremony at St Cleer Holy Well and Cross next week, and warmly invite you all to come along. Taking place on Friday 3rd May from 10.15am – 11.15am, the event is open to the general public. It will involve the children from St Cleer Primary School, Liskeard Old […]
Introducing an Open Garden with a difference… The Trefusis Estate, near Falmouth
We’re pleased to announce that booking is now open for our Open Garden at the Trefusis Estate near Falmouth, which is set to take place on Saturday 18th May from 10.30am – 4pm. New for 2024, this is an Open Garden with a difference offering visitors the chance to take a look behind the gates […]
Booking open for new Ranger Rambles
Following the huge success of our first Ranger Ramble earlier this month, we’re launching two new dates for rambles at Treffry Viaduct and Sancreed Beacon. The walks involve uneven ground, steps and slopes. Please wear sensible footwear and appropriate clothing. If you would like to book a place, we recommend doing so without delay to […]
Boconnoc Open Garden raises vital funds for Cornwall Heritage Trust
Thank you to everyone who joined us for our Open Garden at Boconnoc earlier this month — we hope you all enjoyed your time exploring the grounds! We’re thrilled to report that you have helped us raise over £1500 to support our work protecting Cornwall’s heritage. Our events volunteers once again did a fabulous job […]
New date for ‘Tristan & Yseult’ announced
Following a number of postponements due to an unprecedented amount of rain over the last few months, we have decided to move the date of our performances of ‘Tristan & Yseult’ to later in the year, to give us the best chance to ensure that they can go ahead. Booking is now open for these […]
Book your place for our Cornish folklore Story Cafe
Join us at the Fox Lecture Theatre on Falmouth University’s Falmouth Campus for a special talk on Cornish folklore on Tuesday 23rd April at 5.30pm. Date: Tuesday 23rd April Time: 5.30 – 7.00pm Location: Fox Lecture Theatre, Falmouth University – Falmouth Campus, Woodlane, Falmouth, TR11 4RH The talk will guide you on a mythical journey […]
It is with great sadness that we heard of the death of Ann Trevenen Jenkin who passed away yesterday just before her 94th birthday. Ann was a trustee of Cornwall Heritage Trust for 18 years, a Life Member and a keen supporter and advocate for Cornwall’s heritage. A former Grand Bard of the Gorsedh, educator […]
