Roseland House and Garden Wall to West and North. Railing to West

ROSELAND HOUSE AND GARDEN WALL TO WEST AND NORTH. RAILING TO WEST

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1136708
Date first listed:
26-Nov-1985
List Entry Name:
Roseland House and Garden Wall to West and North. Railing to West
Statutory Address:
ROSELAND HOUSE AND GARDEN WALL TO WEST AND NORTH. RAILING TO WEST

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1136708
Date first listed:
26-Nov-1985
List Entry Name:
Roseland House and Garden Wall to West and North. Railing to West
Statutory Address 1:
ROSELAND HOUSE AND GARDEN WALL TO WEST AND NORTH. RAILING TO WEST

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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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Corrections and minor amendments

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.

Understanding list entries

Corrections and minor amendments

Location

Statutory Address:
ROSELAND HOUSE AND GARDEN WALL TO WEST AND NORTH. RAILING TO WEST

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

District:
Cornwall (Unitary Authority)
Parish:
Menheniot
National Grid Reference:
SX 27578 63153

Details

SX 26 SE MENHENIOT

11/119 Roseland House and garden wall to west and north. Railing to west

II

House and garden wall with railings. House, circa 1780. Rubblestone with cut stone arches to all openings. Slate roof with hipped ends. Rubblestone slate-hung stacks on slope of hips. 2 rooms deep with central hall and staircase at rear of cross passage. 2 storeys, symmetrical 5 window front comprising central 3 window range flanked by 2 storey lean-to wings in same plane continued under slope of hipped roof. Ground floor, 2 tripartite sashes, without horns, flanking round cut stone arch to entrance. 6 panelled door with fanlight with radiating glazing bars above. First floor, three 12-pane sashes without horns with delicate wrought iron balconies. Flanking wings with 2-light casements with glazing bars to left hand window, 16-pane sashes above. Staircase with ramped curved rail. Closed string. Low rubblestone wall to front (west) with wrought iron railings with uprights decorated with finials and main verticals surmounted by lanterns. Wrought iron gate. Rubblestone wall continues to north at raised height. Engraved slate tablet resited in wall; 'Captn Lapenotiere's wall by '. Lower part broken. Lower case with serifs. Home of the Lapenotiere family from before 1805. Lieutenant Lapenotiere, commander of the Pickle Schooner brought the news of the victory at Trafalgar to the Admiralty via Falmouth. A sugar sifter presented by King George III to Lapenotiere is now part of the Liskeard plate. The Times November 7, 1805

Listing NGR: SX2757863153

Legacy

The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.

Legacy System number:
61283
Legacy System:
LBS

Sources

Books and journals
The Times in 7 November, (1805)

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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