Hendra Cottage Mabel's Cottage

HENDRA COTTAGE

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1142055
Date first listed:
17-Jun-1988
List Entry Name:
Hendra Cottage Mabel's Cottage
Statutory Address:
HENDRA COTTAGE

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1142055
Date first listed:
17-Jun-1988
List Entry Name:
Hendra Cottage Mabel's Cottage
Statutory Address 1:
HENDRA COTTAGE
Statutory Address 2:
MABEL'S 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.

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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:
HENDRA COTTAGE
Statutory Address:
MABEL'S COTTAGE

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

District:
Cornwall (Unitary Authority)
Parish:
Stithians
National Grid Reference:
SW 72943 37145

Details

SW 73 NW STITHIANS HENDRA

2/254 Hendra Cottage and Mabel's Cottage -

GV II

Pair of cottages, possibly originally 1 house. Datestone inscribed: NME 1718 on stone chimney. Granite rubble walls with granite moorstone dressings. Left-hand cottage (Hendra Cottage) has grouted scantle slate roof sweeping lower at rear. C18 crested clay ridge tiles and cast-iron ogee-section gutter, the other cottage roof is replaced with asbestos slate. External stone stack with brick chimney over the right-hand gable end. Plan: Present plan is probably a C19 remodelling and extension of the original plan. Double depth plan with large room at the front of each cottage and entrances towards the middle. Service rooms in old rear outshut behind Hendra Cottage and in C20 remodelled former outshut behind Mabel's Cottage. Exterior: 2 storeys. Overall fairly regular 4 window north front with 2 doorways towards the middle. Hendra cottage has C20 door and circa mid C19 12-pane hornless sashes (also unspoiled at rear). Mabels cottage has wide opening with adjoining doorway and window. C20 door and C20 12-pane sashes. The chimney is inscribed on its right-hand (gable) side. Interiors not inspected.

Listing NGR: SW7294337145

Legacy

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

Legacy System number:
66240
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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