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Chamberlain-Pennell House
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Chamberlain Pennel House, November 2009
Chamberlain-Pennell House is located in Pennsylvania
Chamberlain-Pennell House
Location in Pennsylvania
Chamberlain-Pennell House is located in the United States
Chamberlain-Pennell House
Location in the United States
Location West of Media off U.S. Route 1 at Valley Brook Road, Chester Heights, Pennsylvania
Area 2.5 acres (1.0 ha)
Built c. 1722
Architect Stanton, W. Macy
Architectural style Hall, passage, parlor plan
NRHP reference No. 77001165
Added to NRHP December 27, 1977

The Chamberlain-Pennell House, also known as Hill of Skye, is a historic home located at Chester Heights, Delaware County, Pennsylvania. The building was built about 1722 and "modernized" in the mid-19th century. The 2+12-story, brick house in configured in a "hall, passage, parlor" plan. A 1+12-story kitchen wing was added to the west side sometime before 1798.

It was added to the National Register of Historic Places on December 27, 1977.

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