27 AND 28, RIVER STREET

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Overview

Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1119731
Date first listed:: 01-Jul-1994
List Entry Name:: 27 AND 28, RIVER STREET
Statutory Address:: 27 AND 28, RIVER STREET

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1119731
Date first listed:: 01-Jul-1994
List Entry Name:: 27 AND 28, RIVER STREET
Statutory Address 1:: 27 AND 28, RIVER STREET

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.

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This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.

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.

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Location

Statutory Address:: 27 AND 28, RIVER STREET

The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.

District:: Cornwall (Unitary Authority)
Parish:: Truro
National Grid Reference:: SW 82412 44874

Details

SW 8244 SW TRURO RIVER STREET (north side) 880/6/258 Nos 27 and 28

GV II

Pair of town houses, now 2 shops. Early/mid C19. Coursed local rubble with granite dressings, dry Delabole slate hipped roof with brick stack on right. Double-depth plan. 3 storeys; symmetrical (upper floors) 3-window front. Late C19 hornless 4-pane sashes on right, C20 homed sashes with glazing bars on the left and blind central windows all under segmental arches with projecting keyblocks. Ground floor has early C20 shop front on the right with scribed end pilasters and consoles and C20 shop front on the left. INTERIOR: shops altered C20, otherwise not inspected. Included for group value.

Listing NGR: SW8241244874

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Legacy System number:: 469253
Legacy System:: LBS

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This building is listed under the Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990 as amended for its special architectural or historic interest.