Godolphin Cottage

GODOLPHIN COTTAGE

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Overview

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1142205
Date first listed:
26-Aug-1987
List Entry Name:
Godolphin Cottage
Statutory Address:
GODOLPHIN COTTAGE

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1142205
Date first listed:
26-Aug-1987
List Entry Name:
Godolphin Cottage
Statutory Address 1:
GODOLPHIN 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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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

Location

Statutory Address:
GODOLPHIN COTTAGE

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

District:
Cornwall (Unitary Authority)
Parish:
Crowan
National Grid Reference:
SW 59627 32499

Details

SW 53 SW CROWAN

3/109 Godolphin Cottage -

GV II

Probably count (account) house with adjoining domestic accommodation and grooms cottage possibly once with forge. Circa early C19. Stucco front with asbestos slate roof, otherwise painted rubble with grouted scantle slate roofs, polygonal and hipped over the grooms cottage, left, otherwise with gable ends. Three brick chimney at either end of the count house and over the left hand gable of the parallel roof behind. A single storey double depth count house with 2 front rooms and shallower rear rooms; central cross passage between to a 2 rooms wide 2 storey house behind slightly offset to the right and its front facing in the opposite direction to the count house front. This house has a central doorway and stair between its 2 original rooms plus a later lean-to obscuring part of its original front. The single-cell 2-storey grooms cottage adjoins at the left hand side of the count house. Polygonal plan, tapered because of entrance lane, evidence for removed fireplace, possibly forge, in rear right hand obtuse corner. Single storey symmetrical 2 window south front (wall continues blind farther to left). Central Doric doorway with fluted pilasters and panelled reveals and soffit; 6-panel door with top 4 panels later glazed; 3 steps in front. Original 16 pane hornless sashes, also to rear left and side wall, right. 'Front' of house has one original ground floor sash, and panelled door. The left hand side of the house demolished later in the C19 when the lean-to was built. Grooms house has 4-panel door and small window to light each floor the upper floor partly in the roof space, Interior virtually complete and unaltered since the C19: original doors, floors and stairs. This is a rare single storey count house and virtually unaltered since built.

Listing NGR: SW5962732499

Legacy

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

Legacy System number:
65817
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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