Thorn House
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Enchanting Landscapes at Thorn House
Thorn House is a 9-acre garden situated on the south-east banks of the River Yealm, showcasing a remarkable collection of trees and plants from across the globe.
Founded in the late 20th century, Thorn House combines horticultural beauty with historical significance. Its unusual plant selection and scenic views make it a unique location for events and private tours.
Noteworthy Features
- 🌳 Unique Flora: Home to rare trees and plants that fascinate botany enthusiasts.
- ☕ Devon Cream Tea: Optional tea service available during private tours, enhancing the experience.
- 🏛️ Event Venue: A picturesque setting for weddings and corporate events.
The garden is accessible by appointment for private tours. It is ideal for tourists, families, and history aficionados looking for a tranquil excursion.
Interesting Facts about Natural History Museum Thorn House
River Yealm Views
The garden offers breathtaking views of the River Yealm, making it a tranquil spot for relaxation.
Corporate Venue
Thorn House serves as a venue for various events including weddings and garden parties.
Diverse Flora
Features a collection of unusual trees and plants imported from different parts of the world.
Location
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Opening Hours
Friday:
By appointment only
Monday:
By appointment only
Saturday:
By appointment only
Sunday:
By appointment only
Thursday:
By appointment only
Tuesday:
By appointment only
Wednesday:
By appointment only
Contact Information
Price
Free. Private tours may incur an additional fee.
Average Visit Duration
Duration: Approximately 1-2 hours for a tour.
Best Time to Visit
Weekday afternoons are ideal for private tours.