Charlestone House
CHARLESTONE HOUSE, MARKET STREET
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1140649
- Date first listed:
- 23-Jan-1968
- List Entry Name:
- Charlestone House
- Statutory Address:
- CHARLESTONE HOUSE, MARKET STREET
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- 2002-08-22
- Reference:
- IOE01/07555/25
- Rights:
- © Mr Nelson Worcester. Source: Historic England Archive
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1140649
- Date first listed:
- 23-Jan-1968
- Date of most recent amendment:
- 26-Jan-1987
- List Entry Name:
- Charlestone House
- Statutory Address 1:
- CHARLESTONE HOUSE, MARKET 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:
- CHARLESTONE HOUSE, MARKET STREET
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- Cornwall (Unitary Authority)
- Parish:
- Maker-with-Rame
- National Grid Reference:
- SX4345450513
Details
SX 45 SW MAKER-WITH-RAME MARKET STREET (west side),
Kingsand
9/176 Charlestone House (formerly
23.1.68 listed as Charlestown)
GV II
House. Circa 1750 with C19 and C20 alterations and rear additions. Sandstone
rubble, ground floor rendered and lined out, first and 2nd floors slate-hung and
painted. Slate roof with gable end stack to right and gable end stack to rear wing.
Single depth plan with central entrance passage and room to right and left, stair to
rear of room to right, integral 2-storey one-room plan rear service wing to right
and single storey C20 addition at rear to left.
Symmetrical front of 3 storeys and 5 windows, all 4-pane sashes, 4 at ground floor
with central 6-panelled fielded door set in recess with pilasters and cornice; 3
windows at 2nd floor. Slate-hanging swept out over ground floor as string course.
Right side rendered, rear wing in painted rubble; the side wall of the main range
has a curved wall, not an oven.
Interior Internal porch, with panelled walls and half-glazed inner door. Room to
front left has 6-panelled and fielded door, room has complete fielded panelling and
dado rail, C19 chimneypiece to end wall with panelling above, cupboard to right and
left with shaped shelves and panelled lower doors; moulded cornice. Entrance
passage has moulded cornice. Room to right has 6-panelled door, other features
altered C20. Dog-leg stair with vertical panelling. At first floor, all partition
walls have vertical panelling, room to front left has 2-panelled door. Small room
to front centre, with vertical panelling. Room to front right has 2-panelled door.
Vertical panelling at 2nd floor, room to left and centre have 2-panelled doors.
Front room to left has chimneypiece with eared architrave, swept torus moulding and
moulded mantel. Rear 'wing has straight stair with stick balusters along outer side
wall, at ground floor panelled cupboards with H hinges.
Listing NGR: SX4345450513
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 61832
- 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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