Boconnoc is a small village located in east Cornwall, England. Situated within the picturesque Looe Valley, it is surrounded by rolling green hills and lush countryside. The village is known for its historic estate, which has been in the same family for over 600 years.
At the heart of Boconnoc is Boconnoc House, a magnificent Grade I listed mansion that dates back to the early 18th century. The house is renowned for its stunning architecture, with elegant Georgian features and a grand facade. Set within extensive parkland, the estate also includes beautiful gardens, woodlands, and a large lake, creating a tranquil and idyllic setting.
Boconnoc House has been used as a filming location for various movies and television series, attracting visitors from around the world. Additionally, the estate hosts a range of events throughout the year, including weddings, concerts, and festivals, making it a popular destination for both locals and tourists.
The village itself is small but charming, with a handful of traditional cottages and a historic church. The surrounding area offers ample opportunities for outdoor activities such as hiking, cycling, and horse riding, thanks to the abundance of scenic trails and bridleways.
Overall, Boconnoc is a hidden gem in Cornwall, offering visitors a chance to escape the hustle and bustle of city life and immerse themselves in the beauty of the countryside.
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Boconnoc is located at Grid Ref: SX1460 (Lat: 50.416656, Lng: -4.6105107)
Unitary Authority: Cornwall
Police Authority: Devon and Cornwall
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