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Attractions in Breage

Places to visit around Breage, from Godolphin Estate

5 of the 7 places to visit in and around Breage are castles or historic places. All of them lie outside Breage. Of these, 2 are looked after by the National Trust. Tate St Ives lies 16 km out, the pick for a day trip.

Photo: Godolphin Estate, waterborough (Public domain)
In Breage
0
inside the built-up area
Within 5 km
7
of the town’s edge
Museums & galleries
1
in or near town
Castles & historic places
5
in or near town
Cared for
2
National Trust, English Heritage, Cadw and others
Best known

The names to know near Breage

Beyond Godolphin Estate, there are 2 historic houses, a heritage railway and a museum.

Historic house · National TrustGodolphin Estate3.5 km outside town, to the northwestHeritage railwayHelston Railway2.5 km outside town, to the northeastHistoric houseTrevarno Gardens2.6 km outside town, to the northeastMuseumMuseum of Cornish Life3.7 km outside town, to the eastHistoric house · National TrustGodolphin House3.5 km outside town, to the northwestHistoric siteHistoric site771 NAS Search and Rescue Sea King4.8 km outside town, to the east

Each has a page of its own: what it is, who runs it, the weather month by month and what else is near it.

The map

Finding your way

The map stretches to 771 NAS Search and Rescue Sea King, 5.1 km away.

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The dashed line is Breage’s built-up area; orange marks its middle (where most people live). Numbers match the list below. © OpenStreetMap contributors · ONS built-up area 2022

By kind

What there is to see

Most common are castles or historic places: 5 of 7.

Museums & galleries 1 museum0 in town · 1 nearby
Castles & historic places 3 historic houses · 1 historic site · 1 castle0 in town · 5 nearby
Zoos, theme parks & days out 1 heritage railway0 in town · 1 nearby

Green: inside Breage. Grey: within 5 km of its edge.

2 places are cared for by the National Trust (Godolphin Estate and Godolphin House).

Every place

The whole list for Breage

Its 7 places all lie within 5 km of its edge.

Close and well known first. Churches and listed buildings are on the History page, not here.

34 listed buildings are on Breage’s History page → · Parks, footpaths and green space in Breage →

Big names nearby

Names further out

Start with Tate St Ives, 16 km off, the best known of 12.

Art galleryTate St Ives16 km northwest · 214K visitors a year (2009)CathedralTruro Cathedral26 km northeastCastle · English HeritagePendennis Castle21 km eastCastleCarn Brea Castle14 km northeastCastle · English HeritageSt Mawes Castle23 km eastGardenGardenTrebah15 km eastGarden · National TrustGlendurgan Garden15 km eastTheme parkThe Flambards Experience5.5 km eastZooCornish Seal Sanctuary9.3 km eastMuseumBarbara Hepworth Museum and Sculpture Garden16 km northwestFort · National TrustTrencrom Hill13 km northwestGardenGarden · National TrustTrelissick Garden25 km northeast

Places well known beyond Breage (Wikipedia articles in several languages, published visitor counts, or a National Trust, English Heritage or Cadw property), close and famous first. Distances are straight lines from the middle of the town.

Common questions about Breage

What is there to see near Breage?

No attraction is mapped inside Breage itself. Within 5 km of it are Godolphin Estate, Helston Railway, Trevarno Gardens and Museum of Cornish Life.

Does Breage have a museum?

1 museum or gallery is in or within 5 km of Breage: Museum of Cornish Life.

Is there a National Trust or English Heritage property near Breage?

Yes. In or within 5 km of Breage, 2 places are cared for by the National Trust (Godolphin Estate and Godolphin House).

What are the best-known days out near Breage?

Within 40 km: Tate St Ives (16 km), Truro Cathedral (26 km), Pendennis Castle (21 km), Carn Brea Castle (14 km).

Where are Breage’s historic buildings listed?

Breage has 34 listed buildings, 1 of them Grade I. They are on its History page, from Historic England’s list, not repeated here.

How is this list made?

From OpenStreetMap (museums, galleries, zoos, theme parks and attractions, castles, forts and abbeys, and historic houses and gardens that are open to visitors) and Wikidata (what each place is, who runs it, its website and visitor counts). A place counts for Breage when it is inside the ONS 2022 built-up area, and as nearby within 5 km of its edge. Opening times and prices are not shown: check the official site.

Places: OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence) and Wikidata (CC0), placed in the ONS 2022 built-up area (Open Government Licence v3.0). Visitor counts are the latest Wikidata gives, with their year.

Photos: each place’s Wikidata image, from Wikimedia Commons under the licence below (our copy, resized).

Photo credits (15)

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