Gull Cottage and Steps and Retaining Wall to Front

GULL COTTAGE AND STEPS AND RETAINING WALL TO FRONT, THE WARREN

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1140753
Date first listed:
21-Aug-1964
List Entry Name:
Gull Cottage and Steps and Retaining Wall to Front
Statutory Address:
GULL COTTAGE AND STEPS AND RETAINING WALL TO FRONT, THE WARREN
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1140753
Date first listed:
21-Aug-1964
List Entry Name:
Gull Cottage and Steps and Retaining Wall to Front
Statutory Address 1:
GULL COTTAGE AND STEPS AND RETAINING WALL TO FRONT, THE WARREN

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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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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.

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Location

Statutory Address:
GULL COTTAGE AND STEPS AND RETAINING WALL TO FRONT, THE WARREN

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

District:
Cornwall (Unitary Authority)
Parish:
Polperro
National Grid Reference:
SX 20893 50997

Details

LANSALLOS THE WARREN, (north side), Polperro SX 2050-2150 6/117 Gull Cottage and steps and retaining wall to front 21.8.64

GV II

House with stable or fish store on ground floor, now house with steps and retaining wall to front. Circa mid C18. Rendered stone rubble with slate roof with gable ends. Large stone rubble chimney stack on left-hand gable end. Built into side of hill with main entrance above basement. 2 room plan over cellar with entrance to left of front approached by flight of steps and right-hand room projects forward over cellar doorway. 2 storeys and basement. Picturesque asymmetrical 2-window front. The basement on the right is lit by a 6-pane window and the door to the basement is in the projecting range on right with part glazed early C20 door. First floor with entrance on left set back from adjoining properties and approached by 11 stone rubble and slate steps with rendered stepped stone rubble retaining wall. 6-pane sash near centre and 6- pane sash in projection. Attic with 6-pane sash beneath raking dormer on left. To right, projecting range may have been raised. 6-pane sash. Interior not inspected.

Listing NGR: SX2109650946

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Legacy System number:
61585
Legacy System:
LBS

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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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