Latest News About Lostwithiel Nursery Update

Updated 2026-06-18 00:42

The Duchy’s growing nursery site operated on the Duchy lands in Lostwithiel, Cornwall with a 50-year growth period and ongoing expansions featuring a newer extension, retail space, and an Orangery restaurant. Prince William visited in July 2023 to view the nursery extension, glasshouse, and gardens. Duchy revenue funds the Duke’s public, private, and charitable work. The nursery lies within the Duchy estate and is part of a long-standing estate operation that opened to the public in 1975. A fifty-year growth plan has guided its development. Awards and recognition accompany the nursery. Duchy of Cornwall Nursery continues to expand with garden center facilities while emphasizing nature-friendly horticulture.

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Duchy of Cornwall Nursery | The Duchy of Cornwall

Owned by the Duchy of Cornwall, the nursery was originally established to service the nearby Duchy estates until opening its doors to the public in 1975.The nursery has grown a great deal since it began 50 years ago. After further transformations since 2011, it is a place of sanctuary for every visitor, where horticulture is celebrated, and nature is allowed to flourish.

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