Tresvennack Cottage, Including Front Garden Walls and Gate

TRESVENNACK COTTAGE, INCLUDING FRONT GARDEN WALLS AND GATE

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1137021
Date first listed:
15-Dec-1988
List Entry Name:
Tresvennack Cottage, Including Front Garden Walls and Gate
Statutory Address:
TRESVENNACK COTTAGE, INCLUDING FRONT GARDEN WALLS AND GATE

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1137021
Date first listed:
15-Dec-1988
List Entry Name:
Tresvennack Cottage, Including Front Garden Walls and Gate
Statutory Address 1:
TRESVENNACK COTTAGE, INCLUDING FRONT GARDEN WALLS AND GATE

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.

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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.

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Corrections and minor amendments

Location

Statutory Address:
TRESVENNACK COTTAGE, INCLUDING FRONT GARDEN WALLS AND GATE

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

District:
Cornwall (Unitary Authority)
Parish:
St. Buryan, Lamorna and Paul
National Grid Reference:
SW 44328 28128

Details

PAUL TRESVENNACK SW 42 NW 5/26 Tresvennack Cottage, including - front garden walls and gate GV II Small farmhouse including front garden walls and gate. C18, extended circa early C19 and eaves heightened slightly when last re-roofed possibly at the same time. Granite ashlar front (original part), otherwise granite rubble with granite dressing. Grouted scantle slate roof sweeping lower over rear outshut (formerly a lean-to). Brick chimneys over gable ends. Evidence that right-hand gable end originally had granite copings. Cast-iron ogee-section gutters. Plan: Originally a 2-room plan house with cross passage or lobby entrance between the rooms. Later C18 or early C19 a lean-to was added at the rear to provide pantry and probably dairy. At some time, probably circa early C19, the left-hand room was widened to the left, the eaves and the lean-to were heightened. C19 outbuilding set back on left. Exterior: 2 storeys. Overall regular 3 window east front. Original granite ashlar part of front on the right is an originally symmetrical 2 window front with (blocked) central doorway; original left-hand window opening is now a doorway and this opening and the window opening over have been reduced in width. Taller ashlar lintel course over the ground floor openings. C20 door, circa early C20 6-pane horned sashes. Interior: Not inspected. Rubble walls surround irregularly shaped garden at the front. Gateway is aligned with present doorway of house. Gate-piers are roughly hewn granite monoliths. Simple C19 wrought-iron gate.

Listing NGR: SW4432828128

Legacy

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

Legacy System number:
69584
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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