Primrose Cottage, Gate Piers and Garden Walls to Front
PRIMROSE COTTAGE, GATE PIERS AND GARDEN WALLS TO FRONT, MAWGAN CROSS
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1141695
- Date first listed:
- 22-Jun-1987
- List Entry Name:
- Primrose Cottage, Gate Piers and Garden Walls to Front
- Statutory Address:
- PRIMROSE COTTAGE, GATE PIERS AND GARDEN WALLS TO FRONT, MAWGAN CROSS
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- Date:
- 2007-03-10
- Reference:
- IOE01/16386/28
- Rights:
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1141695
- Date first listed:
- 22-Jun-1987
- List Entry Name:
- Primrose Cottage, Gate Piers and Garden Walls to Front
- Statutory Address 1:
- PRIMROSE COTTAGE, GATE PIERS AND GARDEN WALLS TO FRONT, MAWGAN CROSS
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:
- PRIMROSE COTTAGE, GATE PIERS AND GARDEN WALLS TO FRONT, MAWGAN CROSS
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- Cornwall (Unitary Authority)
- Parish:
- Mawgan-in-Meneage
- National Grid Reference:
- SW7067924845
Details
SW 72 SW MAWGAN-IN-MENEAGE MAWGAN CROSS, MAWGAN
4/164 Primrose Cottage, gate piers and
garden walls to front
GV II
House, gate piers and garden walls to front. Datestone 1818. Mixed rubble
incorporatng reused C17 ovolo-moulded dressed granite as ground floor lintels,
rendered cob to 1st floor front, dressed granite and slate sills. Asbestos slate
roof with brick chimney over rubble gable end left and over party wall, right;
parallel hipped roof over probably later service rooms at rear with brick chimney
over left hand side.
Plan originally kitchen left and parlour right with passage between leading to stair.
Extended soon after with parallel range at rear with back kitchen left and
pantry/dairy right, now 1 room.
Two storeys. Nearly symmetrical 3-window south-east front with central doorway.
Original 6 panel door and original 12-pane horizontal sliding sashes. Date and the
initials T J incised to the lintel over the doorway.
Interior has large fireplace with oven in left hand room, bowtell moulded beams and
some pine muntin and plank partitions.
Central round headed dressed granite gate piers ot shallow front garden and flanking
granite ashlar plinths originally surmounted by iron railings.
Rare dated house and little altered since built, it would be interesting to know
where the ovolo-moulded lintels come from.
Listing NGR: SW7067924845
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 65322
- 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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