Clear House
CLEAR HOUSE, 1, LONG STEPS
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1095995
- Date first listed:
- 29-Nov-2002
- List Entry Name:
- Clear House
- Statutory Address:
- CLEAR HOUSE, 1, LONG STEPS
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1095995
- Date first listed:
- 29-Nov-2002
- List Entry Name:
- Clear House
- Statutory Address 1:
- CLEAR HOUSE, 1, LONG STEPS
The scope of legal protection for listed buildings
This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.
Unless the List entry states otherwise, it includes both the structure itself and any object or structure fixed to it (whether inside or outside) as well as any object or structure within the curtilage of the building.
For these purposes, to be included within the curtilage of the building, the object or structure must have formed part of the land since before 1st July 1948.
The scope of legal protection for listed buildings
This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.
Unless the List entry states otherwise, it includes both the structure itself and any object or structure fixed to it (whether inside or outside) as well as any object or structure within the curtilage of the building.
For these purposes, to be included within the curtilage of the building, the object or structure must have formed part of the land since before 1st July 1948.
Location
- Statutory Address:
- CLEAR HOUSE, 1, LONG STEPS
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- Cornwall (Unitary Authority)
- Parish:
- Fowey
- National Grid Reference:
- SX 12459 51647
Details
FOWEY
868/0/10167 LONG STEPS
29-NOV-02 1
Clear House
GV II
House. Circa 1830s; with C20 alterations. Painted local stone rubble with granite quoins, rendered at rear and at south west side. Gable-ended asbestos tile roof with exposed rafter-ends at eaves. Brick gable-end stacks.
PLAN: Single-depth 3-bay house with central entrance.
EXTERIOR: 2 storeys, attic and basement. Symmetrical 3-bay north west front; windows with cambered brick arches with small keystones, first floor with 12-and 16-pane sashes, that on left replaced and with raised cill, ground floor later 4-pane sashes; central doorway with pilastered doorcase with entablature, panelled reveals, rectangular overlight with intersecting glazing bars and 6-panel door; small arched bridge over basement area from street to doorway; flush-panel door in basement area. C20 fenestration at rear, south east. Small attic windows at gable ends.
INTERIOR not inspected, but said to have original chimneypieces, staircase and mahogany doors.
A good example of a late Georgian house with group value and conspicuously situated in Fowey overlooking the harbour.
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 489885
- Legacy System:
- LBS
Legal
This building is listed under the Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990 as amended for its special architectural or historic interest.
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