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Tea and Trains with St. Ives Archive: Celebrating Tregenna Castle’s 250-Year History
Embark on a journey through history with "Tea and Trains," a special event commemorating our 250-year legacy.
Nestled amidst the serene beauty of St. Ives, Tregenna Castle stands as a timeless testament to Cornwall's rich heritage. This September 6th, 2024, Tregenna Castle invites you to embark on a journey through history with "Tea and Trains," a special event commemorating our 250-year legacy.
Event Details:
- Date & Time: Friday, 6 September 2024, 2pm - 4pm
- Location: Tregenna Castle Resort, St. Ives, Cornwall
Experience the delights
As you step into the elegant ambiance of Tregenna Castle, you'll be greeted with a selection of freshly made ciabattas, Chef's special fish and chips, traditional scones with jam and Rodda's clotted cream, and delectable homemade cakes – all perfectly paired with a refreshing glass of Prosecco. This culinary journey promises to delight your taste buds while you immerse yourself in the grandeur of our historic surroundings.
Engaging talks and archive footage
The highlight of the afternoon will feature a captivating conversation between Richard Long, esteemed author of The St Ives Branch Line: A History, and Tony Mason. Together, they will delve into the fascinating history of the St Ives branch line, sharing insights and stories that bring the past to life. Attendees will also have the exclusive opportunity to view archive footage of the branch line in action, offering a nostalgic glimpse into Cornwall's railway heritage.
Book Signing and Memorabilia
For those eager to delve deeper into the history, signed copies of Richard Long's book will be available for purchase, ensuring you can take a piece of this remarkable event home with you.
Tickets and Reservations
Tickets for this extraordinary event are priced at £40 per person. Secure your place by contacting us:
- Email: events@tregenna-castle.co.uk
- Phone: 01736 795254
Don't miss out on this unique opportunity to blend culture, cuisine, and community. Book your tickets today and be part of a celebration that honours the past while embracing the future at Tregenna Castle Resort.
Experience the legacy. Cherish the memories. Join us for Tea and Trains at Tregenna Castle.
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