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Botallack Manor House

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Botallack Manor House — house in St Just, Cornwall, England, UK.

Botallack Manor House, historic houses in South West England

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Typical visit
1 h–2 h
  • Family-friendly
  • Limited wheelchair access

About

Botallack Manor House is a historic house in the United Kingdom — typically a country seat, manor, or town house with notable architecture or history. Heritage designation: Grade II* listed building. Wikidata describes it as: "house in St Just, Cornwall, England, UK". Coordinates: 50.1389°, -5.6860°.

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Protected designations

  • Site of Special Scientific Interest: Aire Point to Carrick Du SSSI
  • Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: Cornwall

Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.

From the Wikipedia article

Botallack Manor was built in the 17th century. The house is featured in the BBC television series Poldark, and is a Grade II* listed building situated in St Just, Cornwall.

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Background

History

Botallack Manor was built in the 17th century, and is believed to have been completed in the 1660s. It is built of granite rubble with a slate roof. The building is an L-shape. The house features two engravings from 1665 and 1688, and the main fireplace has an engraving from 1681. The manor farm contains Tudor era barns, as well as 18th and 19th century barns. In 1950, Botallack Manor became a Grade II* listed building; Only the back of Botallack Manor was used for filming, due to the prevalence of electricity pylons. The front of the house in Poldark was from the nearby Pendeen Manor. The house has been visited by people from Australia, New Zealand, and Singapore, due to its use in Poldark.

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Coordinates
50.1389, -5.6860
District
Cornwall
Parish
St. Just
Postcode
TR19 7QH
Parliamentary constituency
St Ives

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Botallack Manor House?
Botallack Manor House is in South-West England, United Kingdom (postcode TR19 7QH), in the parish of St. Just.
Who owns Botallack Manor House?
Botallack Manor House is owned by | designation1 = Grade II*.
Is Botallack Manor House a listed building?
Botallack Manor House is officially recognised as Grade II* listed building listed.
Is Botallack Manor House a protected site?
Yes — Botallack Manor House is part of the Aire Point to Carrick Du SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the Cornwall National Landscape (AONB).
How do I get to Botallack Manor House?
Drivers can navigate to postcode TR19 7QH. It sits within the St Ives parliamentary constituency.