Burdenwell Manor and Cottage Adjoining North-east

BURDENWELL MANOR AND COTTAGE ADJOINING NORTH-EAST

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II*
List Entry Number:
1137650
Date first listed:
29-Sept-1961
List Entry Name:
Burdenwell Manor and Cottage Adjoining North-east
Statutory Address:
BURDENWELL MANOR AND COTTAGE ADJOINING NORTH-EAST

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II*
List Entry Number:
1137650
Date first listed:
29-Sept-1961
List Entry Name:
Burdenwell Manor and Cottage Adjoining North-east
Statutory Address 1:
BURDENWELL MANOR AND COTTAGE ADJOINING NORTH-EAST

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:
BURDENWELL MANOR AND COTTAGE ADJOINING NORTH-EAST

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

District:
Cornwall (Unitary Authority)
Parish:
Week St. Mary
National Grid Reference:
SX2392997796

Details

WEEK ST MARY WEEK ST MARY
SX 29 NW
6/81
Burdenwell Manor and
29.9.61 Cottage adjoining north-east.

GV II

House, formerly farmhouse. Probably C16 core, with C19/C20 alterations.
Rendered and colourwashed stone, impainted polyphant and granite porch. Slate
roof. Left gable end chimney unrendered slatestone and freestone rubble, right
gable end chimney polyphant with scallop moulded cap. Single depth plan, 2
rooms wide with cross passage. Flat-roofed rear extension with C20 gable over
stair well contains various service rooms. 2-storey, 3-window range with
central, gabled, 2-storey porch. Porch has thin granite lintel to entrance,
slate hung gable of large size and C20 sash, 3 panes per sash with glazing bars.
Two C20 ground floor sashes to left of porch; two taller C20 sashes with glazing
bars to right of porch. First floor windows C20 sash, 3 panes per sash with
glazing bars in later gabled, slate hung dormers. Slate floored cross passage.
Circa late C17/C28 framed newel staircase with turned balusteres. Ground floor
room right has whitepainted early C18 panelling throughout with a dentil cornice
and niches on either side of a pedimented, partially-blocked fireplace. House
said to have had rear lateral stack. Former home of the Granville family. Late
C17 - early C18 cottage adjoining Burdenwell Manor at right gable: 2-storey
single depth plan, 1 room wide with truncated projecting right gable end stack.
Cloam oven. First floor window under raking roof projecting slightly above
eaves line. The external rendering causes the porch to dominate and the
reduction of cottage chimney stack reduces the impact of the cottage portion.
Included for group value.


Listing NGR: SX2392997796

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Legacy System number:
67266
Legacy System:
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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.

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