Carn Brea Castle, Cornwall — On Carn Brea near Redruth - Carn Brea Castle

Carn Brea Castle

Carn Brea, Cornwall
England

Former hunting lodge in Cornwall, England

Key Information

Construction

15–19th century

Castle Type

castellated-country-house

Current Status

Intact

Historical Overview

Carn Brea Castle on Carn Brea is a 14th-century grade II listed granite stone building which was extensively remodelled in the 18th century as a hunting lodge in the style of a castle for the Basset family. The building is in private use as a restaurant.

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