Boscawen Collection
"Boscawen: A Glimpse into Cornwall's Storied Past" Step back in time to the early 1900s and immerse yourself in the captivating world of Boscawen
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"Boscawen: A Glimpse into Cornwall's Storied Past" Step back in time to the early 1900s and immerse yourself in the captivating world of Boscawen. Nestled amidst the enchanting landscapes of St Michael Penkivel, Cornwall, this historic destination holds tales that have stood the test of time. At its heart lies Penkivel Manor House, a magnificent structure exuding grandeur and charm. Once home to notable figures such as Edward Boscawen, 6th Viscount Falmouth, it served as a hub for social gatherings and lavish affairs. The walls whisper secrets from an era long gone by. Truro Boscawen Street paints a picture of bustling streets filled with life during those early 1900s. It was here that Sir Jock Delves Broughton and Lady Broughton left their mark on history, weaving their own unique stories into the fabric of this vibrant community. Venturing further into Tregothnan reveals another facet of Boscawen's allure. This picturesque estate in St Michael Penkivel offers glimpses into opulent living during the 1920s. Lady Broughton graced these grounds with her elegance and grace, leaving behind an indelible legacy. Distant views capture Tregothnan's timeless beauty against a backdrop shrouded in mystery. Though dates elude us, one can't help but imagine the splendor that unfolded within its walls during those early years of the 1900s. The boat house at Tregothnan stands as a testament to leisurely days spent on tranquil waters. Its origins may be unknown, but it serves as a reminder of simpler times when Lord and Lady Petre reveled in nature's embrace while basking in each other's company. Evelyn Boscawen, 6th Viscount Falmouth, emerges as a central figure in Boscawen's narrative.