http://www.thisisthewestcountry.co.uk/tourism/beauty_spots/ This is The West Country /tourism/beauty_spots/ en-gb Thu, 11 Mar 2010 15:40:46 +0000 Thu, 11 Mar 2010 15:40:46 +0000 http://www.thisisthewestcountry.co.uk/tourism/beauty_spots/rssterms/ M6 nvincent@newsquest.co.uk (Nigel Vincent) webmaster@digitalmedia.newsquest.co.uk (Tim Joy) http://www.thisisthewestcountry.co.uk/resources/images/570046/?type=rsslogo http://www.thisisthewestcountry.co.uk/tourism/beauty_spots/ http://www.thisisthewestcountry.co.uk/tourism/beauty_spots/695526.Captivating_Caerhays/?ref=rss Charles Williams is adamant that diversification is the way forward. As a former city merchant banker, the most recent owner of the beautiful Caerhays Castle and its world-renowned collection of camellias and magnolias is a man who knows about these things. Fri, 24 Feb 2006 16:26:00 +0000 33c2e891b142bd12fdc37cf157e6c03a http://www.thisisthewestcountry.co.uk/tourism/beauty_spots/695413.Living_at_Trelissick/?ref=rss Looking after a mansion with 12 bedrooms, five bathrooms, an assortment of sitting rooms and dressing rooms, dining room, drawing room, library and solarium is a mammoth task for its present-day squire, 38-year-old William Copeland and his family. Fri, 24 Feb 2006 14:47:00 +0000 052c84a933f2af33231b22e4961ef519 http://www.thisisthewestcountry.co.uk/tourism/beauty_spots/695368.Tempting_Trelowarren/?ref=rss Sir Ferrers Vyvyan is looking to the future. "We don't rely on our historic nature. It's all about looking forward. It's living history rather than corporate history," he insists. Fri, 24 Feb 2006 14:30:00 +0000 d37f4c097020a32a47fcb3f65e4019a8 http://www.thisisthewestcountry.co.uk/tourism/beauty_spots/684687.Trebah_Gardens/?ref=rss Four miles west of Falmouth this is a spectacular 25 acre garden that drops 200 feet to the River Helford. A sub-tropical garden, 150 years old, leading from an 18th century house to a sheltered cove where in 1944 troops departed for the Normandy landings. The features include lawns, a sub-tropical jungle with Australian tree-ferns and palms. There are also waterfalls with ponds, and paths which wind through hydrangeas to the beach. Tue, 07 Feb 2006 18:05:00 +0000 1598bbcd972377cd45d79559ca5accb3