Pencarrow

near Egloshyale, United Kingdom

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Pencarrow is a Grade II*-listed country house near Egloshayle in Cornwall, United Kingdom, known for its Palladian architectural style.

The house was significantly remodeled in the 18th century, primarily in the 1760s, by Sir John Molesworth and his son, reflecting the tastes of that era. It has older origins with parts dating back to the late 17th or early 18th century, blending historic features with Georgian elegance.

Pencarrow and its estate have been the family home of the Molesworth-St Aubyn family for nearly 500 years, showcasing a rich history with connections to local aristocracy. The estate includes extensive gardens and parkland that complement the stately home and are open to the public, offering a glimpse into the life of a historic Cornish manor with its beautifully preserved interiors and grounds.

The surrounding parish of Egloshayle has a history of ancient settlements, medieval manors, and important local architecture including historic churches and the famous River Camel bridge.​