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Buckland Abbey, Garden and Estate - National Trust

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View of the south and West fronts of Buckland Abbey on a sunny summer's day

© ©National Trust Images/Andrew Butler

    • 700-year-old building with fine 16th-century great hall, associated with Elizabethan seafarers Drake and Grenville. Tucked away in its own secluded valley above the River Tavy, Buckland was originally a small but influential Cistercian monastery.
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