Stories from the Stones
Join our volunteers for an external guided tour of Cotehele House to find out more about its architectural development through the centuries.
- Booking not needed
- Free event (admission applies)
Starting as a small medieval house, find out how the Edgcumbes changed their family home over more that 600 years, along with their fortunes, finishing in the Victorian period as an antiquarian curiosity and home for a widowed countess.
Spaces limited and available on a first-come basis. The tour lasts approximately 75 minutes.
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This event is free, but normal admission charges apply for the venue.
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- Accessibility
This tour involves standing and walking for a long period of time. There are limited chairs along the route.
- Meeting point
Meet by Visitor Welcome
- What to bring and wear
Please dress for the weather, the tour is held outside.
Upcoming events
A Very Royal Summer of Play at Cotehele
Enjoy a very royal summer of play at Cotehele. Discover courtly games and outdoor fun for playful family days out.
Woven Through Time Exhibition
Discovery more about the textiles and tapestries in the Cotehele collection.
Laura Wakeham: Through My Eyes
In collaboration with the Bull Pen Gallery, discover Laura Wakeham's newest exhibition for an 'exploration between perception and creation.'
PGS Theatre: Gilbert & Sullivan's HMS Pinafore in Concert
Experience this timeless classic production of HMS Pinafore at Cotehele. Booking essential.