Guys Cottage Quin Cottage
GUYS COTTAGE
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1129880
- Date first listed:
- 26-Jun-1987
- List Entry Name:
- Guys Cottage Quin Cottage
- Statutory Address:
- GUYS COTTAGE
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- Date:
- 2001-09-27
- Reference:
- IOE01/05244/23
- Rights:
- © Mr Charles A Perry. Source: Historic England Archive
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1129880
- Date first listed:
- 26-Jun-1987
- List Entry Name:
- Guys Cottage Quin Cottage
- Statutory Address 1:
- GUYS COTTAGE
- Statutory Address 2:
- QUIN COTTAGE
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:
- GUYS COTTAGE
- Statutory Address:
- QUIN COTTAGE
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- Cornwall (Unitary Authority)
- Parish:
- St. Endellion
- National Grid Reference:
- SW9714780527
Details
SW 98 SE ST ENDELLION PORTQUIN
1/114 Guys Cottage and Quin Cottage
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GV II
Pair of cottages. Probably remodelled in 1828 (datestone) by M. Guy. Stone rubble
with large dressed quoins on left-hand side. Slate roof with half-hipped ends. 2
axial brick chimney stacks in centre of ridge with remains of projecting stone rubble
truncated chimney stack with set-offs on right-hand side wall.
Plan uncertain and right-hand walls suggests remodelling and considerable rebuilding
of an earlier building. Present building of double depth plan with 2 entrances in
altered openings on right and left of front elevation.
2 storeys and attic asymmetrical 4-window front. Ground floor with 2 C20 stable-type
plank doors with timber lintels to right and left. 4 sash windows asymmetrically
placed between with brick segmental arches with 12- and 16-pane sashes,2 without
horns. Third window with plaque M GUY above.
1828
The masonry below these windows and the embedded timber lintels above indicate
several alterations. First floor with 12-pane sash on left directly below eaves and
three 12-pane horned sashes with brick segmental arches to right. 3-light casement
window in full dormer with raked roof.
Interior not accessible.
Listing NGR: SW9714780527
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 351446
- 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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