The Wheel House
THE WHEEL HOUSE, LANSALLOS STREET
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1140770
- Date first listed:
- 21-Aug-1964
- List Entry Name:
- The Wheel House
- Statutory Address:
- THE WHEEL HOUSE, LANSALLOS STREET
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- Date:
- 2000-08-17
- Reference:
- IOE01/02905/32
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1140770
- Date first listed:
- 21-Aug-1964
- List Entry Name:
- The Wheel House
- Statutory Address 1:
- THE WHEEL HOUSE, LANSALLOS 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:
- THE WHEEL HOUSE, LANSALLOS STREET
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- Cornwall (Unitary Authority)
- Parish:
- Polperro
- National Grid Reference:
- SX2088050942
Details
LANSALLOS LANSALLOS STREET, (south side),
SX 2050-2150
Polperro
6/58 The Wheel House
21.8.64
GV II
Cottage above stables, the cellar is now a shop. Circa early C19. Painted stone
rubble. Asbestos slate roof with gable ends and higher wing to rear. 2-room plan
cottage on first floor with external stairs to right-hand doorway. Stables
originally on ground floor.
2 storeys, asymmetrical 3-storey 2-window front. Ground floor with C20 glazed porch
on left with rendered base, and slate lean-to roof. Right-hand doorway to store
under flight of stone rubble external stairs with landing at top projecting on 3
timber corbels, supporting C20 glazed porch with brick base. To left, two C19 4-pane
sashes beneath brick segmental arches. Second floor smaller C20 sashes.
Interior of shop with ceiling beams exposed. Blocked fireplace. Upper floors not
inspected.
Listing NGR: SX2088050942
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 61521
- 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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