2, THE SQUARE

2, THE SQUARE

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1140927
Date first listed:
30-May-1967
List Entry Name:
2, THE SQUARE
Statutory Address:
2, THE SQUARE

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1140927
Date first listed:
30-May-1967
List Entry Name:
2, THE SQUARE
Statutory Address 1:
2, THE SQUARE

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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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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Corrections and minor amendments

Location

Statutory Address:
2, THE SQUARE

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

District:
Cornwall (Unitary Authority)
Parish:
Chacewater
National Grid Reference:
SW 75085 44405

Details

CHACEWATER THE SQUARE (west side), Chacewater SW 74 SE 5/82 No 2 30.5.67 GV II Small house. Circa 1820. Killas and elvan rubble with elvan and freestone dressings with cob to part of right gable end and the stud and plaster wall to wing. Scantle slate roof sweeping lower to rear, left, with brick chimneys over gable ends. L- shaped plan of 2 front rooms with central cross passage and stair and 1-room kitchen wing to rear, right and narrow service room to rear left. 2 storeys. Symmetrical 2- window north east road front. Central freestone and elvan ashlar doorway with plain pilasters, moulded impost stones round-headed arch with keystone, architrave and cornice. Top-glazed 6-panel door with blind fanlight over. Rendered plinth and flat dressed stone arches with projecting keystones over windows. Elvan sills. Original 12-pane hornless sashes with mostly original crown glass. Original sashes also to wing and stair and original 16-pane 2-light casement to rear, left. Interior is little altered with original T-plan stair, and mahogany doors with moulded architraves; original floors, bead moulded beams to wing and original roof structure. Blocked borrowed light between right-hand room and passage suggests that front door fanlight has always been blind. Cobbled pavement to front. An interesting example of a small town house with farmhouse plan of rear kitchen wing and integral service room modified and reduced in scale to suit the site.

Listing NGR: SW7508544405

Legacy

The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.

Legacy System number:
63180
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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