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 essential
- Free event (admission applies)
Starting as a small medieval house, find out how the Edgcumbes changed their family home over more than 600 years, along with their fortunes, finishing in the Victorian period as an antiquarian curiosity and home for a widowed countess.
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This event is free, but normal admission charges apply for the venue.
Check admission pricesThe basics
- Booking number
Call 0344 249 1895
- Accessibility
This tour involves standing and walking for a long period of time. There are limited chairs along the route.
- Meeting point
Meet by the Grass Circle near the house
- 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.
Upcoming events
‘We’re Going on a Bear Hunt’ at Cotehele
Get ready to swish, splash and squelch your way through this new sensory trail as 'We’re Going on a Bear Hunt' comes to Cotehele this autumn.
Woven Through Time Exhibition
Discovery more about the textiles and tapestries in the Cotehele collection.
Hibernation at the Mill
Follow the mill path to learn about hibernation.
Introduction to Forest Bathing
Join Sidney from Forest Bathing SW for a creative, relaxing Forest Bathing workshop – suitable for beginners.