Tregarden

Tregarden St Mabyn Cornwall

Tregarden is a Grade II* listed[1] large house built by the Barrett family in the late 16th century in the parish of St Mabyn, Cornwall, England, UK.

It is built to a traditional E shaped Elizabethan plan. The entrance archway is dated 1631, the date that William Godolphin married the Barrett heiress. The Hearth Tax Returns for 1664 record it having 8 hearths.[2] The house became a farmhouse in the 19th century.

It is currently a restored manor house owned by the Tremayne family.

References

  1. English Heritage (2013). "Tregarden - St Mabyn - Cornwall - England | British Listed Buildings". britishlistedbuildings.co.uk. Retrieved 6 February 2013.
  2. "Detailed Record". imagesofengland.org.uk. 2013. Retrieved 6 February 2013.

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Coordinates: 50°31′22″N 4°46′54″W / 50.522852°N 4.781546°W / 50.522852; -4.781546


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