Quayside Hotel and Reading Rooms
QUAYSIDE HOTEL AND READING ROOMS
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1140344
- Date first listed:
- 30-Apr-1985
- List Entry Name:
- Quayside Hotel and Reading Rooms
- Statutory Address:
- QUAYSIDE HOTEL AND READING ROOMS
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1140344
- Date first listed:
- 30-Apr-1985
- List Entry Name:
- Quayside Hotel and Reading Rooms
- Statutory Address 1:
- QUAYSIDE HOTEL AND READING ROOMS
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:
- QUAYSIDE HOTEL AND READING ROOMS
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- Cornwall (Unitary Authority)
- Parish:
- Lanteglos
- National Grid Reference:
- SX 12599 50986
Details
SX 15 SW LANGEGLOS-BY-FOWEY HARBOUR, POLRUAN
8/84 Quayside Hotel and - Reading Rooms
GV II
Hotel, adjoining house and reading rooms to rear. Circa early C19. Reading rooms opened 1875. Rubble stone with slate roof with gabled ends with hipped and gabled projecting left hand wing. 3 storeys to harbour front and single storey to West Street. Hotel on left with asymmetrical regular 5-window front. Projecting wing at left with double doors inserted to right, 2 C20 4-light casement windows with glazed door between flanked by 2 granite posts under lean-to roof. Horned sash 8 panes each sash to first floor. Plastic sash to second floor of projecting wing. 3 hornless timber sashes 8 panes per sash to first and second floor of harbour front with tall round-headed staircase window to left of centre 18 panes each sash. Adjoining on right hand gable end, regular 2-window front breaking forward under higher roof with 4-pane sash under brick soldier arches on 3 floors. To rear, single storey reading room with barometer on south east side. Included for group value. Interior not inspected.
Listing NGR: SX1259950986
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 60583
- 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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