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Pentillie Castle  England 
PEN-till-EE
St. Mellion, Cornwall, England

Circa Date: 1698

Status: Partially Extant
Details: Three 1810 wings demolished by 1968

Special Info / Location/ Date

Special Info
Phonetic Pronunciation of House Name
PEN-till-EE

Location
Country
England
District Today
Cornwall
 Historic County
 City / Town / Village
St. Mellion
 Latitude
50.468048
 Longitude
-4.27091

Date
Start Date
Completion Date
Circa Date
1698
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Architects

Designed   Completed remodeling of House
Date   post 1815

Designed   Enlarged and remodeled House
Date   circa 1810

Extant / Listed / References

Extant
Extant Type
Partially Extant
Extant Details
Three 1810 wings demolished by 1968

Listed
House Listed As 
Grade II*
Gardens Listed As  
Unknown
On SAVE Britain's Heritage's List of Buildings at Risk
No
Country House:  Yes

References
Vitruvius Britannicus
Vitruvius Scoticus
J.B. Burke (Burke's Visitation of Seats)
2.S. Vol. 1, p. 151, 1854.
Country Life
J.P. Neale (Neale's Views of Seats)
Access / Ownership / Seat

Access
Open to Public Please note: Houses listed as being open "By Appointment" are usually country house hotels or B&Bs.
By Appointment
Historic Houses Association Member
Phone Number If calling from the U.S., delete the first "0" in British numbers.
01579-350-044
Fax Number
01579-351-512
Email
Website
Awards

Current Ownership
Current Ownership Type
Individual / Family Trust
Primary Current Ownership Use
Private Home
Current Ownership Use / Details

Seat ("Seat" is loosely defined as any family that occupied the house for a period of 2 years or more)
Today Seat of
Ted Coryton (formerly Ted Spencer), since 2007.
A Past Seat(s) of
Tillie family, 17th century to 1713. Woolley family, 18th century. Coryton family, 18th-21st century.
Possible (Unsure) Seat of
History / Gardens & Park / Movies

History
Earlier House(s) / Building(s)
House Replaced By
Built / Designed For
James Tillie
House & Family History
Collections This field lists art objects that are currently or were previously in the collection of the house.

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Comments

Gardens & Park
Garden, Park, Follies and Outbuildings
Chapel & Church

Movies
Location for Movies / TV
"Country House Rescue" (2009 - TV documentary, episode 1.6).
Bibliography

Author   Holmes, Michael
Year Published   1986
Reference  



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