Lesparrow

LESPARROW

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1141063
Date first listed:
27-Nov-1985
List Entry Name:
Lesparrow
Statutory Address:
LESPARROW

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1141063
Date first listed:
27-Nov-1985
List Entry Name:
Lesparrow
Statutory Address 1:
LESPARROW

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

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.

Understanding list entries

Corrections and minor amendments

Location

Statutory Address:
LESPARROW

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

District:
Cornwall (Unitary Authority)
Parish:
St. Michael Penkevil
National Grid Reference:
SW 85994 42891

Details

In the entry for

SW 84 SE ST MICHAEL PENKIVEL MERTHER LANE

4/49 Lesparrow - GV

Amend the second sentence of the description to read 'Probably late C18 in origin but much rebuilt in c1850'.

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SW 84 SE ST MICHAEL PENKIVEL MERTHER LANE

4/49 Lesparrow -

GV II House. Probably late C18. Painted render with some freestone dressings and asbestos slate, hipped roof and brick chimneys over side walls. Double depth, central stair plan. 2-storeys. Nearly symmetrical 3-window front, central doorway, panelled door with thin, rectangular overlight. Flanking ground floor windows and 3 first floor windows are all tripartite sashes of 12 panes with 4 pane sidelights. Ground floor windows and doorway have flat arches with dressed stone voussoirs and keyblocks. Original arch headed stair window to rear. Interior retains many original features including dog leg stair, 2 panel doors and ceiling cornices.

Listing NGR: SW8599442891

Legacy

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

Legacy System number:
62890
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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