Empacombe Cottage
EMPACOMBE COTTAGE
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1140663
- Date first listed:
- 23-Jan-1968
- List Entry Name:
- Empacombe Cottage
- Statutory Address:
- EMPACOMBE COTTAGE
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1140663
- Date first listed:
- 23-Jan-1968
- List Entry Name:
- Empacombe Cottage
- Statutory Address 1:
- EMPACOMBE COTTAGE
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:
- EMPACOMBE COTTAGE
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:
- SX 44606 53020
Details
SX 45 SW MAKER-WITH-RAME EMPACOMBE
6/105 Empacombe Cottage 23.1.68 GV II
House. Early C19, circa 1800. Rendered stone with hipped slate roof and two ridge stacks. Double depth plan; central entrance hall with 2 front rooms and 2 rear rooms opening off it. Single storey at front with ground falling away at rear. Regency Gothic style. Single storey front, pointed arch doorway with interlace fanlight flanked by sash windows with interlace heads and marginal glazing. Small round-headed niches on either side of door. Garden front has castellated canted bay to living-room, 2 light windows to sides, 3 in the middle. Original sash window to right. Rear elevation on falling ground shows some alterations, gabled ends on either sides of now filled recess centre. Interior: has a central hallway with 4 rooms opening off it. 6 panelled doors in pointed arch surrounds with Y tracery in head and Greek key imposts. The sitting- key room to right has a plain unaltered interior with cornice and marble fireplace with roundels and basket grate. Kitchen has its original fireplace and fitted larder. A little altered Regency cottage with both gothic and classical features.
Listing NGR: SX4460653020
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 61763
- 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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