On Campus
explore Our Campus grounds
The Penryn Campus grounds, shared by Falmouth University and the University of Exeter, are known for their award-winning gardens and extensive green spaces. The campus features 100 acres of countryside, including historical sub-tropical planting, herbaceous beds, an orchard, and a variety of other gardens. The grounds are open to the public and offer a space for students, staff, and the local community to enjoy
- Public Access:The Penryn Campus grounds are open to the public, offering opportunities for walking, leisure, and enjoying the natural environment.
- Community Resource:The campus provides a valuable green space for the local community, offering opportunities for socializing, enjoying nature, and improving physical and mental health.
- Biodiversity:The grounds are a haven for diverse plant and animal species, with wildflower meadows and areas dedicated to supporting bees, butterflies, and birds
- Diverse Gardens:The campus includes a variety of gardens, such as a walled garden, herbaceous beds, sub-tropical planting, a fruit-producing orchard, an Italian garden, and the historic 18th-century lime avenue.
- Green Flag Award:The grounds have been awarded the Green Flag Award for their well-managed green spaces, recognizing their efforts in biodiversity and sustainability.
- Historic Features:The grounds incorporate historic features like the 18th-century lime avenue and historic rare Rhododendrons, adding to the campus’s unique character
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