Bulls Head Public House
39, FORE STREET
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1140077
- Date first listed:
- 23-Jan-1968
- List Entry Name:
- Bulls Head Public House
- Statutory Address:
- 39, FORE STREET
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1140077
- Date first listed:
- 23-Jan-1968
- List Entry Name:
- Bulls Head Public House
- Statutory Address 1:
- 39, FORE STREET
- Statutory Address 2:
- BULLS HEAD PUBLIC HOUSE, FORE STREET
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:
- 39, FORE STREET
- Statutory Address:
- BULLS HEAD PUBLIC HOUSE, FORE STREET
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- Cornwall (Unitary Authority)
- Parish:
- Callington
- National Grid Reference:
- SX 35890 69613
Details
SX 36 NE CALLINGTON FORE STREET (north side),
8/28 Bulls Head public house and No. 39 Fore Street 23.1.68 GV II
Public house and shop adjoining with premises over. Circa early C18, possibly with earlier core. Remodelled in circa late C18 and extended to rear. Whitewashed slate hung front with rendered left-hand side wall. Rendered rear wing. Slate roof with hipped end on left. Higher, asbestos slate roof with gabled ends to premises on right. Double depth plan with extending wing to rear on left. Fore Street elevation, 3 storeys, asymmetrical regular 3 window south front. Ground floor with C20 cross window on left with entrance to right. Timber door with pointed head and diamond leaded fanlight above. Moulded timber string above. Shop adjoining on right with late C19 glazed shop front and C20 glazed door in centre. First floor with sash with glazing bars removed on left. Two 4-pane sashes to right. Second floor with left-hand sash with top glazing bars removed. Right-hand side with two 16-pane sashes. Side wall on left with cross window in ground floor and 4-pane sash above. Church Street elevation, 2 storeys continuing rear wall of 3-storey range. 3 window front. Ground floor; 2 cross windows flanking central plank door with timber hood. Above, 3 sashes without glazing bars. Ground floor interiors altered. Upper floors not inspected. The Bulls Head was kept by Samuel Winter at the beginning of the C18. Edward Keast took over in 1748-1761. H. L. Douch Old Cornish Inns 1966
Listing NGR: SX3589269614
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 61229
- Legacy System:
- LBS
Sources
Books and journals
Douch, H L, Old Cornish Inns, (1966)
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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