Santa Ana Castilla Mission Tile
Castilla is a traditional two-piece, tapered Mission tile designed to replicate the timeless beauty of Mediterranean villas. Made using historic techniques, the pan and cover system features subtle fireflashed tones and handcrafted variation, giving each tile a unique, rustic character.
Soft limestone hues blend with natural flashes of sienna and charcoal, creating depth, texture, and an authentically aged appearance. You can mix and match across the color range to create your own custom blend—ideal for Mediterranean, Mission, or Spanish Colonial-style architecture.
Key Features
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Size: 18" x 6 1/2"
tapering to 8" - Exposure: 15"
- Pieces Per Square: 183
- Weight Per Piece: 5.8 lbs
- Weight Per Square: 1061 lbs
- Testing: ASTM Grade 1
- Made In Colombia
- Santa Ana Clay Tiles
Available Santa Ana Colors
Mediterranean Style
Antico Red
Mediterranean Style
Apricot Flash
Mediterranean Style
Kiln Flash
Mediterranean Style
Limestone Flash
Mediterranean Style
Maduro
Mediterranean Style
Tobacco
Santa Ana Project Inspiration - View Completed Homes Using Santa Ana Castilla Roof Tiles
Hacienda Roof with Traditional Mission Tiles
Each Castilla Mission tile roof is unique thanks to natural fireflashed variation.
Castilla Mission Tile Roof – Mediterranean Style
Traditional Castilla Mission tiles create a timeless Mediterranean look with handcrafted variation.
Mission Clay Roof with Fireflashed Tones
Close-up of Castilla Mission clay roof showing natural fireflashed variation.
Spanish Colonial Roof with Castilla Mission Tiles
Two-piece Mission clay roof tiles in rich terracotta shades on a Spanish Colonial style home.
Rustic Mission Roof with Aged Patina
Handcrafted variation gives the roof a naturally aged and rustic appearance.
Mediterranean Revival with Mission Clay Tiles
A custom blend of Mission tiles adds depth and warmth to Mediterranean architecture.
Spanish Villa Roof with Clay Mission Tiles
Elegant villa featuring red Mission clay roof tiles with subtle tonal variation.
Castilla Pan & Cover Clay Tile FAQ
What is the Castilla Pan & Cover tile?
- Traditional two-piece clay tile (mission style)
- Deep roots in Mediterranean and Spanish architecture
- Bold barrel shape creates strong shadow lines
- Delivers a timeless, classic roof appearance
Where are Castilla tiles made?
- Manufactured in Spain
- Made using high-quality natural clay
- Produced with time-tested Mediterranean techniques
What makes Castilla Pan & Cover tiles unique?
- Pronounced barrel shape adds depth and dimension
- Naturally weathered surface for an aged look
- Handcrafted appearance with rustic elegance
- Difficult to replicate with modern alternatives
What colors are available in the Castilla Mission tile?
- Range of natural earth tones
- Includes terracottas, sands, browns, and aged finishes
- Color variation mimics sun-aged Mediterranean roofs
- Achieved through firing — no artificial coatings
How are Castilla tiles installed?
- Installed in a traditional pan and cover system
- “Pan” tiles placed concave to channel water
- “Cover” tiles installed convex over joints
- Proper underlayment, battens, and headlap are essential
Are Castilla tiles suitable for restoration projects?
- Yes — ideal for heritage and restoration work
- Perfect for Spanish Colonial, Mission, and Mediterranean homes
- Blends naturally with original materials
Can Castilla tiles be used on new construction?
- Yes — widely used on new builds
- Creates an authentic Mediterranean or Spanish aesthetic
- Adds warmth, texture, and character from the start
Do Castilla tiles meet North American standards?
- Frost-resistant
- Meets ASTM standards
- Suitable for a wide range of climates across the U.S. and Canada
Can Castilla tiles be used in coastal areas?
- Yes — performs well in coastal environments
- Dense, low-absorption clay resists salt air and moisture
- Proven durability in seaside regions worldwide
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