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Gardens, Cotehele House, Tamar Valley, Cornwall
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Gardens, Cotehele House, Tamar Valley, Cornwall
Garden view, with dovecote and pool, at Cotehele House, a medieval house with Tudor additions in the Tamar Valley, parish of Calstock, Cornwall. Date: circa 1980s
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Additions Calstock Cornish Cotehele Dovecote Listed Parish Pool Tamar Trust Tudor
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1. Title: "A Medieval Oasis: The Enchanting Gardens of Cotehele House, Cornwall (circa 1980s)" Nestled in the heart of the picturesque Tamar Valley, in the quaint parish of Calstock, Cornwall, lies the captivating Cotehele House. This medieval abode, adorned with Tudor additions, has stood the test of time, preserving its rich heritage and charm for centuries. In this evocative photograph, the eye is drawn to the lush, verdant gardens that surround the house, a testament to the enduring allure of the past. The vibrant hues of the flowers – a riot of reds, yellows, and greens – contrast beautifully against the cool, blue sky, creating a breathtaking tableau. At the heart of the scene, the dovecote and pool add an air of tranquility and mystery. The dovecote, a listed structure, stands proudly, its weathered walls a reminder of the middle ages. The pool, with its crystal-clear waters, reflects the sky and the surrounding foliage, creating a mesmerizing mirror image. Cotehele House, now under the care of the National Trust, is a living link to the past. Its gardens, a labor of love and dedication, continue to flourish, offering visitors a glimpse into the history and heritage of Cornwall. This photograph, taken in the 1980s, captures the essence of a bygone era, inviting us to step back in time and lose ourselves in the enchanting world of Cotehele. As we gaze upon this image, we are transported to a place where history and nature converge, where the past and the present come together in perfect harmony. The gardens of Cotehele House, with their rich tapestry of colors, textures, and history, beckon us to explore, to learn, and to marvel at the beauty and wonder of the world around us.
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