Mount Edgcumbe House

Cremyll
Torpoint
Cornwall
PL10 1HZ
England

Website

www.mountedgcumbe.gov.uk

E-mail

mt.edgcumbe@plymouth.gov.uk

Telephone

01752 822 236

Fax

01752 822 199

All information is supplied by the venues or providers themselves and every effort is made to ensure it is correct. Please remember to double check opening hours with the venue concerned before making a special visit.

Mount Edgcumbe House is the former home of the Earls of Mount Edgcumbe. Set in Grade I Cornish Gardens within 865 acres Country Park on the Rame Peninsula, South East Cornwall.

Whether you are searching for a venue for a family outing or group visit, enthused by the magnificent Grade I Cornish gardens and famous historic house, combining your visit with a cruise of the River Tamar, looking for a civil wedding venue or viewing the national collection of camellias you are invited to come and explore, enjoy, learn its history or even dream awhile.

Mount Edgcumbe House was first built in the 1500s and was restored after World War Two. It is jointly owned by Cornwall Council and Plymouth City Council and is one of the regions most popular historic tourist destinations.

Venue Type:

Historic house or home, Garden, parklands or rural site, Museum

Opening hours

House & Earls Garden Apr - Sept, Sun - Thurs.
Park Open all year
House & Earls Garden 11.00 - 4.30pm

Admission charges

Adult £7.20
Child £3.75 (under 5 years free)
Concessions £5.50
Family £12.50 (1 adult and up to 3 children)
Family £16.00 (2 adults and up to 3 children)

General services and facilities

Brochure or leaflet available with directions to museum
Foreign language leaflet or brochure available
Pre-booking service for groups
Restaurant
Shop

Children and families

Events and resources for children and families
Baby changing facilities

Disability access

Events/teaching/resources for people with disabilities
Large print information and/or interpretation
Parking for disabled available
Toilets for disabled
Wheelchair access to some public areas
Wheelchairs available for loan

Schools services and facilities

Primary school education service available
Education facilities available
Reception and lunch facilities for educational groups

Research and adult learning

Academic publications and resources available
Adult lectures and courses held
Study facilities

Commercial and hire services

Facilities for private functions and events
Meeting room available

Additional info

The House and Earl's Garden (admission charged) is open Sunday to Thursday and Bank Holiday Monday between 11am and 4.30pm, 28 March to 3 October 2010. Group bookings can also be arranged in March and October. The house is available for civil wedding and civil partnership ceremonies plus conferences.

The wider park is open year round, daily from 8am to dusk and is free to the public. The free area of the park includes the National Camellia Collection, the majority of the formal gardens and the Orangery Restaurant.

Cremyll
Torpoint
Cornwall
PL10 1HZ
England