Round Cottage
ROUND COTTAGE
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II*
- List Entry Number:
- 1140987
- Date first listed:
- 30-May-1967
- List Entry Name:
- Round Cottage
- Statutory Address:
- ROUND COTTAGE
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II*
- List Entry Number:
- 1140987
- Date first listed:
- 30-May-1967
- Date of most recent amendment:
- 25-Jun-1985
- List Entry Name:
- Round Cottage
- Statutory Address 1:
- ROUND 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:
- ROUND COTTAGE
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- Cornwall (Unitary Authority)
- Parish:
- Philleigh
- National Grid Reference:
- SW 87096 39370
Details
SW 83 NE PHILLEIGH PHILLEIGH
3/63 Round cottage (formerly listed as - Round House) 30-5-57 GV II*
Cottage. Circa 1800 extended C20 to rear. Painted slatestone and cob with original scantle slate roof, and with pair of conical roofs over half round wings. Brick chimneys over side walls. Cottage ornee two D shaped rooms linked by central vestibule and stair. 2 storeys. 3 window north front has central arched doorway with window over flanked by semi-circular on plan projecting wings with original pointed arch-headed openings. Those to first floor with small gables over window heads. Original Gothick detailed door and original 2 light casement windows, 4 with Gothic tracery and some original glazing bars surviving to casements. Slate roofed lean-to canopy over door. C20 extension to rear. Interior is unaltered with original arched doorway to stairs, original 2 panel doors with HL hinges, open beamed ceilings to ground floor and original roof structure. Similarities between this building and the round houses of Veryan nearby suggest that this must be by the same builder, Hugh Rowe of Lostwithiel and possibly for the same patron, The Reverend Jeremiah Trist. Round Cottage is a much more intact example.
Listing NGR: SW8709839370
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 63025
- 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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