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552 Hugh Hastings Restormel Project 21922 Restormel Castle
Get to know the region:
• 18,530 acres of land, including some of the coastline and riverbed.
• A thriving Cornish community built - Nansledan, which once complete will include 4,000 homes.
• 80 water voles released into the wild as part of a reintroduction programme.
• One Focus Farm at Tregooden, which utilises regenerative farming principles and hosts farmer-to-farmer learning.
• Over 160 miles of foreshore.
Restormel, the spiritual home of the Duchy
From supporting local housing need to providing jobs for local people, the Duchy has a special relationship with the people and communities of Cornwall.

Once the hub of activity for the first Duke of Cornwall, Restormel in the heart of the Cornish countryside, is still a thriving local community which the Duchy is proud to be a part of.

Visitors and locals of the local town of Lostwithiel can enjoy beautiful woodland walks and visit historic monuments such as Restormel Castle, which is open to the public and managed by English Heritage.
Protecting legacy
Preserving historic castles such as Tintagel and Restormel, by working with English Heritage.Preserving historic castles such as Tintagel and Restormel, by working with English Heritage.
Visit, Stay, Explore
Perfect for couples, families, large groups and dog friendly holidays, visitors to Cornwall can also enjoy a variety of Duchy properties that provide privacy and tranquillity in the Cornish countryside.

The Duchy’s holiday cottages across its estate offer beautifully designed interiors with modern facilities. Stay in a cottage in our neighbouring town, Lostwithiel, or explore further afield to see more of the beautiful county. Visitors can also enjoy a place of sanctuary at the Duchy Nursery and Gardens, find out more.
Holiday cottage in a meadow full of flowers with blue sky
A bricked house surrounded by green trees
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