Trewoofe Farmhouse

TREWOOFE FARMHOUSE

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1138053
Date first listed:
15-Dec-1988
List Entry Name:
Trewoofe Farmhouse
Statutory Address:
TREWOOFE FARMHOUSE

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1138053
Date first listed:
15-Dec-1988
List Entry Name:
Trewoofe Farmhouse
Statutory Address 1:
TREWOOFE FARMHOUSE

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:
TREWOOFE FARMHOUSE

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 43935 25395

Details

ST BURYAN TREWOOFE SW 42 NW 5/168 Trewoofe Farmhouse - GV II Farmhouse. C17, remodelled circa 1740, extended in the C18 and early-mid C19. Granite rubble with granite dressings including some reused C17 chamfered masonry. Grouted scantle slate roofs with gable ends except for dairy which has hipped end. Dressed granite stacks over the gable ends. Plan: Irregular plan. Original 2-room-plan house at the front (now 1 room) with probably C18 wide 1-room plan wing at right angles behind the left-hand room, with axial passage leading to stair in front; a C20 outshut behind the right-hand room; a diary adjoining the rear right-hand corner of the rear wing and a flower-bunching room adjoining rear left-hand corner of dairy. Original house has oven in C18 rebuilt fireplace in left-hand room and probably C17 parlour fireplace in right- hand room. Exterior: 2 storeys. Nearly symmetrical 3 window south-front with approximately central doorway. Eaves heightened circa early C19, openings probably remodelled at the same time. The ground floor openings incorporate C17 chamfered masonry. Doorway has chamfered jambs and lintel. The right-hand jamb also has a chamfer to its right- hand side (possibly a former fireplace lintel where it adjoined a window bay) 4-panel door, C20 16-pane horned sashes. Left-hand wall of rear wing has wide window opening to ground floor with slightly cambered granite arch with projecting keystones. Interior: Large granite fireplaces: a C17 hollow-chamfered parlour fireplace; a C18 remodelled fireplace in the left-hand room with domed oven and chamfered lintel, and an enormous fireplace of uncertain date in the rear wing. Other features include a 2-panel door and a resited C18 arch carried on consoles.

Listing NGR: SW4393525395

Legacy

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Legacy System number:
69718
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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