Baron Knightstone

Barony of Knightstone
Creation date	6 April 2024 (1 year, 35 days)
Creation	First
Created by	Charles III
Peerage	Peerage of Great Britain
First holder	Thomas Carew, Baron Knightstone
Present holder	Thomas Carew, Baron Knightstone
Heir apparent	Sir Owain Carew-Grey of Sidmouth
Remainder to	the 1st Baron's heirs of the body lawfully begotten
Status	Extant
Seat(s)	The Chanters House
Motto	Nunquam Ruunt Perfectio ("Perfection never rushes")

Baron Knightstone is a title in the Peerage of Great Britain created by Charles III during Coronation Honours on 6 April 2024 for Sir Thomas Carew to acknowledge his "distinguished service to the Empire in Government, Parliament, and the Royal Household". The title is a junior, subsidiary title of the Viscount Sidmouth.

Barons Knightstone, First Creation (6 April 2024)

Created by Charles III
#	Name	Period	Spouse	Notes	Other titles
1	Thomas Carew	6 April 2024 - Present	7 January 2024 The Baroness Wilton 2 children	Created distinguished service to the Empire in Government, Parliament, and the Royal Household.	Viscount Sidmouth

Succession to the Barony

• Thomas Carew, Viscount Sidmouth
  • (1). Sir Owain Carew-Grey of Sidmouth (a. 4 January 2024)
  • (2). August Carew-Grey, 1st Baron Calder (a. 22 May 2024)
  • (3). Josephine Carew-Grey, 1st Baroness Wilton (m. 7 January 2024)

Coat of Arms

Coat of arms of the Baron Knightstone

Adopted 28 April 2024 Coronet A coronet of a Baron Crest On a Mount Vert a Horse passant Argent holding in the mouth a Carew Feather (Crumby Crumpet) Escutcheon Quarterly, 1st and 4th: An Otter against a green background; 2nd: A red and black split argent, upon which are three towers of the City of Exeter; 3rd: A red and black split argent, with a charge of a white owl. Supporters On either side a a White and Gold Griffin Motto Nunquam Ruunt Perfectio (Perfection never rushes) Orders Circlet of the Order of the Bath (appointed Knight Commander on 22 February 2024).