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Tresco Abbey Gardens
Tresco Abbey Gardens are located over 17 acres on the island of Tresco in the Isles of Scilly.
The gardens were established in the nineteenth-century by Augustus Smith.
At the entrance to the garden is the Visitor Centre with a gift shop, a cafeteria and a history room.
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Tresco Abbey Gardens, Tresco, Isles of Scilly, Cornwall , United Kingdom
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