Higher Croft Prince, Including Gate-piers to West

HIGHER CROFT PRINCE, INCLUDING GATE-PIERS TO WEST, CROFT PRINCE

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1141503
Date first listed:
31-Oct-1988
List Entry Name:
Higher Croft Prince, Including Gate-piers to West
Statutory Address:
HIGHER CROFT PRINCE, INCLUDING GATE-PIERS TO WEST, CROFT PRINCE

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1141503
Date first listed:
31-Oct-1988
List Entry Name:
Higher Croft Prince, Including Gate-piers to West
Statutory Address 1:
HIGHER CROFT PRINCE, INCLUDING GATE-PIERS TO WEST, CROFT PRINCE

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:
HIGHER CROFT PRINCE, INCLUDING GATE-PIERS TO WEST, CROFT PRINCE

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

District:
Cornwall (Unitary Authority)
Parish:
St. Agnes
National Grid Reference:
SW7116747267

Details

ST AGNES CROFT PRINCE
SW 74 NW
7/154 Higher Croft Prince, including
- gate-piers to west
GV II

House formerly a pair of cottages, including gate-piers to west. C17 or early C18.
Painted rubble walls. Wheat reed thatched roof. Large dressed granite stack over the
gable ends (right-hand stack is external). Later lean-to on the right has grouted
scantle slate roof.
Plan: 2 rooms with thick stone wall between. Originally the rear of each room was
partitioned off as a pantry, later (C19) lean-to on the right and C20 extension on
the left.
Exterior: 2 storeys. Symmetrical 2 window south-south-west front with central C20
thatched-roofed porch. C20 door, C20 12-pane horned sashes in old openings. C19
lean-to on the right, C20 extension on the left. Old ledged doors at rear with
coloured glass inserted.
Interior: Left-hand room has large splayed fireplace with timber lintel (reinforced)
and cloam oven (with original door) behind the right-hand jamb. Other fireplace
partly blocked. C19 ceiling beams. Old roof structure not inspected.


Listing NGR: SW7116747267

Legacy

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

Legacy System number:
63785
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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