Holmbush, Charlestown

Name: Holmbush
Address: Charlestown, United Kingdom

#5 among attractions in Charlestown

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Holmbush is a village in Cornwall, England that is situated in the suburban area of St Austell. It was a centre for tin and copper mining in the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries, with a few houses to the south of the A390 road. It was developed in the 1970s, with the construction of housing and an industrial estate to the north of the road. Since 1974, the site of Cuddra mine has been developed as Pine Lodge Gardens, an attraction holding over 6,000 varieties of plants, many collected by the owner on plant hunting expeditions. ()

Coordinates: 50°20'20"N, 4°45'47"W

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Charlestown United Kingdom

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Holmbush – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Charlestown Shipwreck & Heritage Centre, Tregrehan House, St Levan's Church, Pinetum Gardens.

0.5 miSE
History museum, Museum, Maritime museum
Charlestown Shipwreck & Heritage Centre, Charlestown
13 min walk • The Shipwreck Treasure Museum located in the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Charlestown, Cornwall, England, is a historical museum housing over 8,000 artifacts from over 150 different shipwrecks.
1.2 miNE
Park
Tregrehan House, Par
32 min walk • Tregrehan is a country house near St. Blazey, Cornwall, designed by George Wightwick. It is described by Nikolaus Pevsner as "Late Georgian.. granite.. Ionic colonnade", "a pretty little lodge".
1.3 miS
Church
St Levan's Church, Charlestown
32 min walk • St Levan's Church, Porthpean is a Grade II listed parish church in the Church of England in Higher Porthpean, Cornwall.
0.7 miE
50°20'28"N • 4°44'54"W
Pinetum Gardens, St Austell
17 min walk • Garden, Park
1.1 miE
Beach
Carlyon, Par
29 min walk • For the surname, see Carlyon Carlyon is one of four new civil parishes created on 1 April 2009 for the St Austell area of south Cornwall, England, United Kingdom. The new parish is part coastal and part rural in character. It includes the settlements of Carlyon Bay, Garker and Tregrehan Mills and is represented by nine councillors.
1.1 miNW
Universities and schools
Cornwall College, St Austell
29 min walk • The Cornwall College Group is a further education college situated on eight sites throughout Cornwall and Devon, England, United Kingdom, with its head office in St Austell.
0.5 miNE
Sport, Sport venue
Wheal Eliza, Charlestown
14 min walk • Wheal Eliza is a cricket ground in Holmbush, to the east of St Austell, Cornwall. The ground is bordered to the south by Holmbush Road, to the east by the A391 road and to the north and west by housing.