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Heritage Open Days: Architectural Tour of Cotehele

As part of Heritage Open Days, join our volunteers for an in-depth focus on the architectural development of Cotehele House.

  • Booking essential
  • Free event

Join our volunteers for an in-depth focus on the external architectural development of Cotehele over time.

The tour lasts up to two hours, at the end you'll be invited to climb the 55 steps up the North West Tower to see Cotehele for a different angle. If it is very wet or windy, it won't be possible for us to enjoy the views from the North West Tower.

Times

The basics

Booking details

Call 0344 249 1895

Meeting point

Meet our volunteer guide at the meeting point by the grass circle.

What to bring and wear

This tour is held outside so please wear appropriate outdoor clothing. Don't forget to bring a waterproof if it rains and sturdy footwear.

Accessibility

This tour last for two hours with no seating available along the tour route. The optional visit up the North West Tour has a very steep and narrow staircase which has 55 steps.

Contact info

Central Box Office

Upcoming events

Pick your own apples at Cotehele 

Help collect the harvest from Cotehele's Mother Orchard and take some of this years crop home to enjoy.

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on
6 Sep to 14 Sep 2025
at
10:00 to 17:00
+ 3 other dates or times

Printing Workshop – Autumn inspired Artbook 

Make use of Sophie's 30 years of printing experience to make your very own printed book.

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on
10 Sep 2025
at
10:30 to 13:30

Cotehele's Apple Weekender 

Celebrate Cotehele’s sprawling orchards and join us for some awesomely appley activities!

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on
13 Sep to 14 Sep 2025
at
10:00 to 17:00
+ 1 other date or time

Heritage Open Days: An Introductory Tour of the Architecture of Cotehele 

As part of Heritage Open Days, join our volunteers for an introductory hour-long tour focused on the architecture of Cotehele.

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on
16 Sep 2025
at
11:00 to 12:00
+ 1 other date or time