21 AND 23, ROSKEAR

21 AND 23, ROSKEAR

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1142638
Date first listed:
12-Sept-1989
List Entry Name:
21 AND 23, ROSKEAR
Statutory Address:
21 AND 23, ROSKEAR

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1142638
Date first listed:
12-Sept-1989
List Entry Name:
21 AND 23, ROSKEAR
Statutory Address 1:
21 AND 23, ROSKEAR

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.

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Corrections and minor amendments

Location

Statutory Address:
21 AND 23, ROSKEAR

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

District:
Cornwall (Unitary Authority)
Parish:
Camborne
National Grid Reference:
SW 65472 40613

Details

CAMBORNE ROSKEAR SW 64 SE (north side) 5/85 Nos.21 and 23 GV II

Pair of semi-detached houses. Said to have beeen built c.1900 by first manager of South Crofty Mine (Carn Brea CP) when New Cook's Kitchen Mine was sunk. Granite rubble brought to courses, with granite quoins, sides and rear rendered and rear wing slate-hung; asbestos tile roof with rendered brick chimneys. Double-depth halls-adjoining plan, each house single-fronted but with small side wing and rear extension. Two storeys and 2+2 bays, symmetrical; central coupled doorways enclosed by a large rectangular joint porch, two bays to the front and one to the sides, with pilasters which carry small pairs of inverted scrolled brackets to the cornice, 2 large basket-arched windows in the front, with glazing bars and coloured margin panes, and matching glazed double doors and narrow windows in the sides; 4-pane unhorned sashed windows with exposed boxes, quoined surrounds and decorative cast-iron openwork window boxes. Hipped roof with side-wall chimneys. Short single-storey wing attached at each side. Rear has inter alia round-headed stairwindows. Interior not inspected. Forms group with No.25 and Nos. 27 and 29 to the right (q.v.).

Listing NGR: SW6547240613

Legacy

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

Legacy System number:
66631
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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