WISEWANDRA FARMHOUSE

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Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1140551
Date first listed:: 09-Oct-1987
List Entry Name:: WISEWANDRA FARMHOUSE
Statutory Address:: WISEWANDRA FARMHOUSE

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1140551
Date first listed:: 09-Oct-1987
List Entry Name:: WISEWANDRA FARMHOUSE
Statutory Address 1:: WISEWANDRA FARMHOUSE

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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This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.

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:: WISEWANDRA FARMHOUSE

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

District:: Cornwall (Unitary Authority)
Parish:: Landrake with St. Erney
National Grid Reference:: SX 34853 62146

Details

LANDRAKE WITH SX 36 SW ST ERNEY 2/8 Wisewandra Farmhouse

II

Farmhouse. Circa mid C19, with some later alterations of C20. Slatestone rubble, slate-hung front and left side. Asbestos slate roof with crested ridge tiles and gable ends, gable end stacks, with rendered shaft to left and brick shaft to right. Plan: double depth plan. The front range has a small room heated by gable end stack to left, entrance and stair hall off-centre to left and unusually large room to right heated by gable end, which is said to have originally have been a Methodist chapel in the C19. Along the rear, the rear left room is a scullery/wash house, rear centre unheated dairy and rear right kitchen. Exterior: 2 storeys, nearly symmetrical 4-window range, with C19 windows. At first floor, 16-pane sash to right and left and 2 central 12-pane sashes. The ground floor has 16-pane sash to left and recessed porch which is rendered and lined out, with moulded outer architrave and inner half-glazed door. To right, two 20-pane sashes at ground floor, one to far right and slightly lower level, although the internal floor level is consistent. Left side slate-hung. The right side has at ground floor 20- pane sash to left, C20 window to right with cambered stone lintel; at attic level, C20 light to right. The rear has a single storey rubble lean-to to left with corrugated asbestos roof, 6-pane light and plain-door; this conceals the inner door to the kitchen. To right, the dairy has a 2-light 8-pane casement with cambered stone head, similar head to blocked doorway with C20 casement inserted. End right has single storey lean-to porch with plain door, similar 2-light casement to right. At first floor, 2 C20 lights to left and one to right. Off-centre to right, a tall 10-pane stair light of C19; first floor windows have timber lintels. Interior: The stair hall has a dog-leg stair with stick balusters, wide hallway. C20 fireplaces to gable end stacks. The dairy has slate floor, slate shelves around the walls and slate tables.

Listing NGR: SX3653659804

Legacy

The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.

Legacy System number:: 62005
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.