Pile baronets explained

There have been two Baronetcies created for persons with the surname Pile, one in the Baronetage of England and one in the Baronetage of the United Kingdom.

The Pile Baronetcy, of Compton in the County of Berkshire, was created in the Baronetage of England on 12 September 1628 for Francis Pile. The second Baronet represented Berkshire in the House of Commons. The title became extinct on the death of the sixth Baronet in 1761.

The Pile Baronetcy, of Kenilworth House in Rathgar in the County of Dublin, was created in the Baronetage of the United Kingdom on 24 September 1900 for Thomas Devereux Pile, Lord Mayor of Dublin in 1900. His son, the second Baronet, was a General in the Army. As of 2010 the title is held by the latter's grandson, the fourth Baronet.

Pile baronets, of Compton (1628)

Pile baronets, of Kenilworth House (1900)

The heir apparent is the present holder's son Thomas Charles Devereux Pile (born 1978).

Escutcheon:Azure three piles Argent on a chief Ermine a castle Proper between two harps Or.
Crest:On a crest coronet Or charged with a cross bourdonée Azure a pelican with wings endorsed and inverted Proper.
Motto:Sine Labe Nota[1]

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Notes and References

  1. Book: Burke's Peerage . 1915 . 1602.