Posts By: Elizabeth

The iconic Jubilee Pool

One of the finest sights in historic Penzance has to be the iconic  art deco Jubilee Pool, down off the Penzance promenade beside the pier where the Scillonian docks.               History Designed in 1930 and opened in May 1935 in the year of King George’s Silver Jubilee, beside a… Read more »

A visit to our garden.

West Cornwall is renown for its unique climate – the Gulf stream, close to the sea, etc, etc and here at Boscrowan in our own sheltered valley after a very mild although wet winter we have some truly amazing specimens this year in addition to all our usual summer colour. First and foremost and biggest… Read more »

Meandering Mousehole

The quaint seaside village of Mousehole is just 15 minutes drive away. Drop down into Penzance, travel along the seafront promenade, past Newlyn with its lines of fishing boats in the harbour and with magnificent views of the sea and the majestic island of St Michaels Mount in the sea beyond and you arrive at… Read more »