| Tresillian House | |
|---|---|
 Entrance drive to Tresillian House | |
| Location | St Newlyn East, Cornwall, England |
| Coordinates | 50°23′09″N 5°01′04″W / 50.385833°N 5.017778°W |
Listed Building – Grade II | |
| Official name | Tresillian House |
| Designated | 30 May 1967 |
| Reference no. | 1141420 |
  Location of Tresillian House in Cornwall | |
Tresillian House is a country house near St Newlyn East, off the A3058 road, Cornwall, England. It was registered as a Grade II listed building on 30 May 1967. It is most associated with the Bennet family historically; John Bennet, Curate of Antony was once owner of the house and in 1837 it was occupied by Richard Gully Bennet, who was a Magistrate of Cumberland.[1][2] Tresillian means "a place of eels" in Cornish.[3]
- ^ Burke, Sir Bernard; Pirie-Gordon, Charles Harry Clinton (1937). A genealogical and heraldic history of the landed gentry. Burke Pub. Co. p. 136. Retrieved 27 January 2012.
- ^ The Gentleman's magazine. Printed by F. Jefferies. 1837. p. 108. Retrieved 27 January 2012.
- ^ Fox, Sarah Prideaux (1864). Kingsbridge Estuary: with rambles in the neighborhood. G.P. Friend. p. 54. Retrieved 27 January 2012.