Cottage at Approximately 20 Metres Northwest of Greta Fursnewth Farmhouse
COTTAGE AT APPROXIMATELY 20 METRES NORTHWEST OF GRETA FURSNEWTH FARMHOUSE, GREAT FURSNEWTH
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1140468
- Date first listed:
- 02-Feb-1989
- List Entry Name:
- Cottage at Approximately 20 Metres Northwest of Greta Fursnewth Farmhouse
- Statutory Address:
- COTTAGE AT APPROXIMATELY 20 METRES NORTHWEST OF GRETA FURSNEWTH FARMHOUSE, GREAT FURSNEWTH
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1140468
- Date first listed:
- 02-Feb-1989
- List Entry Name:
- Cottage at Approximately 20 Metres Northwest of Greta Fursnewth Farmhouse
- Statutory Address 1:
- COTTAGE AT APPROXIMATELY 20 METRES NORTHWEST OF GRETA FURSNEWTH FARMHOUSE, GREAT FURSNEWTH
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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:
- COTTAGE AT APPROXIMATELY 20 METRES NORTHWEST OF GRETA FURSNEWTH FARMHOUSE, GREAT FURSNEWTH
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- Cornwall (Unitary Authority)
- Parish:
- St. Cleer
- National Grid Reference:
- SX2246867491
Details
SX 26 NW
10/163
ST CLEER
GREAT FURSNEWTH
Cottage at approx 20 metres northwest of Great Fursnewth Farmhouse
GV II
Service cottage to Great Fursnewth Farmhouse. Circa mid to late C19 incorporating C17 or earlier features probably from former house at Great Fursnewth. Slatestone rubble and C17 granite dressings. Slate-hanging at the front and left-hand gable end. Scantle slate on the front of the roof, rag slate at the rear. Outbuilt rubble stacks at the gable ends at left and right.
Plan: Originally 2 rooms (now 1 room) on the ground floor with fireplace in each room and a semi-circular-on-plan oven added clasping rear corner of right-hand chimney breast. L-plan stair with access from left-hand room against rear wall.
Exterior: 2 storeys. Narrow but tall symmetrical 2-window south front with central doorway. Chamfered granite doorway with straight cut stops and segmental head (possibly reduced). Chamfered mullioned windows. 3-light windows to ground floor, 2-light windows above. Victorian V-jointed door, 3-pane wooden casements, probably also Victorian.
Rear has 2 small first floor windows.
Interior: Simple interior with exposed joists and floorboards. Part of C17 probable lintel or jambstone reused as lintel over right-hand fireplace. even blocked. Slate floor.
Interesting small house design enhanced by the skilful reuse of C17 features.
Listing NGR: SX2246867491
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 62303
- 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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