Quarry Cottage
QUARRY COTTAGE, THE WARREN
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1140757
- Date first listed:
- 21-Aug-1964
- List Entry Name:
- Quarry Cottage
- Statutory Address:
- QUARRY COTTAGE, THE WARREN
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1140757
- Date first listed:
- 21-Aug-1964
- Date of most recent amendment:
- 26-Mar-1986
- List Entry Name:
- Quarry Cottage
- Statutory Address 1:
- QUARRY COTTAGE, THE WARREN
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:
- QUARRY COTTAGE, 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 21059 50961
Details
LANSALLOS THE WARREN, (north side), Polperro SX 2050-2150 6/129 Quarry Cottage (previously listed as House adjoining Westhaven) 21.8.64 GV II
House. Circa early C19. Rendered and painted stone rubble with asbestos slate roof with hipped lower end on left and gabled higher end on right. 2 stone rubble chimney stacks on right-hand gable end. Single depth plan, built into side of rock with 3- storey elevation to front and 2-storey elevation to rear. Possibly originally stores on ground floor. Regular 3-window front. Ground floor with C20 cross window to left with glazing bars, at centre a C20 2-light casement with glazing bars and C20 partly glazed door adjoining. To right C20 part glazed plank stable type of door and small C20 window to right. First floor with two 2-light casements with glazing bars in original openings. Window to right C19. To right 3-light C20 casement in enlargened opening. Above fenestration similar to first floor. Interior not inspected. C19 photographs illustrate 3-storey harbour elevation with three 2-light casements on first and second floor and possibly openings to store on ground floor. Included for group value with front elevation important for its contribution to harbour scene. See photograph taken in circa 1860s by Lewis Harding in A. Lanyon The Rooks of Trelawne 1976.
Listing NGR: SX1153856970
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 61597
- Legacy System:
- LBS
Sources
Books and journals
Lanyon, A, The Rocks of Trelawne, (1976)
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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