Skewberries Farmhouse
SKEWBERRIES FARMHOUSE
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1141658
- Date first listed:
- 12-Mar-1986
- List Entry Name:
- Skewberries Farmhouse
- Statutory Address:
- SKEWBERRIES FARMHOUSE
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1141658
- Date first listed:
- 12-Mar-1986
- List Entry Name:
- Skewberries Farmhouse
- Statutory Address 1:
- SKEWBERRIES FARMHOUSE
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:
- SKEWBERRIES FARMHOUSE
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- Cornwall (Unitary Authority)
- Parish:
- Kea
- National Grid Reference:
- SW 81003 41432
Details
SW 84 SW KEA PLAYING PLACE
2/179 Skewberries Farmhouse
II
Toll house, now farmhouse. Early C19. Painted killas rubble walls with stone-keyed brick arches. Scantle slate roof, polygonal over canted front and with rendered lateral brick chimney over side wall left (west) and brick chimney over rear gable end. Cast iron ogee gutters to eaves. Plan: 1-room wide and 2-rooms deep, of reception room with canted front with central entrance and narrower service room behind. Single-storey gable ended later C19 wing at right angles to right (east) of service room. 2 storeys. Symmetrical 3-window south front of canted bay with central doorway with C20 door with blind fanlight over. Flanking 12-pane 2-light casements with original intersecting glazing to arched tympana over. Similar window over doorway but with simpler tracery to tympanum. Flanking windows are blind. All openings have shallow 2-centred arches. Interior not inspected. One of the few toll house in this area to escape either demolition for road widening or drastic C20 enlargement and conversion.
Listing NGR: SW8100341432
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 63461
- 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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