‘We restored our decaying Cornish property – but refused to involve the National Trust’
Elizabeth Fortescue saved the Boconnoc Mansion and opened it to the public with her late husband Anthony Fortescue – Jay Williams. Set in 7,500 acres of Cornish countryside, Boconnoc Estate has hosted dueling dukes, prime ministers and even King Charles I. The historic estate was first mentioned in the Domesday Book, while in the 17th… Read More »