Heritage Open Days: Leach Pottery at Godolphin
Find out all about clay crafts with our partners from Leach Pottery who will be at Godolphin for one day.
- Booking not needed
- Free event (admission applies)
Join us at Godolphin on Saturday 20 September between 10.30am-12.30pm & 1-3pm, where our friends from the Leach Pottery in St. Ives will be on site exploring the wonders of clay craft.
Using local clay, make your own ceramic badge which will then be fire and glazed at the Leach Pottery.
And see a potter at work throwing on a wheel and hear about the process step by step.
There is no need to book and this event is free as part of our Heritage Open Days offer, but normal admission into the venue still applies.
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This event is free, but normal admission charges apply for the venue.
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- What to bring and wear
Please note that you are handling clay when badge making, so we suggest wearing clothes that can get messy. Handwashing facilities will be available.
- Accessibility
There is a Tramper (powered mobility vehicle) and all terrain wheelchair available to hire (advise to pre-book Tramper and wheelchair hire by emailing godolphin@nationaltrust.org.uk). The property also has an easy-read guide, large-print guide and a visual story.
Upcoming events
A Productive Place
Take a look in the Cider House and discover what made Godolphin a productive place. Find out more about the rich wildlife that Godolphin supports.
Visit the house at Godolphin
Venture into Godolphin House and discover the rich history within the walls of this once great mining powerhouse. Find out more about those who lived here and lives they led, in what was once Cornwall's largest and finest house.
Godolphin Woods Walking Mining Tours
Enjoy a short walk through a mining landscape, with one of our volunteer guides, who will highlight the features of mining that remain and tell you more about the historic relationship between Godolphin and mining.
Guided wider estate walks at Godolphin
Join one of our volunteer walk leaders for a guided walk in nature, exploring the wider Godolphin estate.