Godolphin
Cornwall, England
Key facts
- Operator
- National Trust
- Condition
- Intact
- Access
- Staffed, ticketed
- Entry pass
- National Trust Explorer Pass
Pinpoint
Godolphin Cross, Helston TR13 9QZ
Godolphin is a Tudor and Stuart house built on the wealth generated by the nearby Godolphin tin mines, one of Cornwall's quieter National Trust properties.
Worth the trip
Its Tudor and Stuart architecture, funded directly by the historic tin-mining wealth of the Godolphin family.
Before you go
As one of the National Trust's smaller, lesser-visited Cornish properties, it tends to be quieter than the region's bigger-name houses, so it suits visitors looking to avoid crowds.
Tudor and Stuart house built on the wealth of the Godolphin tin mines
Common questions about Godolphin
Where is Godolphin?
Godolphin is in Cornwall, England, at Godolphin Cross, Helston TR13 9QZ.
Do you need a ticket to visit Godolphin?
Yes - Godolphin is a staffed, ticketed attraction run by National Trust. Ticket prices and opening hours change through the year, so check the official site before travelling.
What is the highlight of visiting Godolphin?
Its Tudor and Stuart architecture, funded directly by the historic tin-mining wealth of the Godolphin family.
Is Godolphin a ruin or still intact?
Godolphin is largely intact - Tudor and Stuart house built on the wealth of the Godolphin tin mines.