Earlier Houses: There was at least on earlier house on, or near, the site of the current house.

Built / Designed For: John Thomas

House & Family History: Great Treverran is noted for the giant engaged Ionic columns on the south facade that, very unusually, extend through the eaves and touch the roof. Daphne du Maurier's 1969 novel, "The House on the Strand," includes several references to Great Treverran. In the summer of 2021 the house, together with six acres, was listed for sale for £1.65 million.

House Listed: Grade II*

Park Listed: Not Listed

Past Seat / Home of: SEATED AT EARLIER HOUSES: Courtenay family, 14th century. SEATED AT CURRENT HOUSE: John Thomas, 18th century; Henry Thomas, 19th century. Richard Foster, 19th century.

Current Ownership Type: Individual / Family Trust

Primary Current Ownership Use: Private Home

House Open to Public: No

Historic Houses Member: No