Allansford
ALLANSFORD
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1142749
- Date first listed:
- 13-Jan-1988
- List Entry Name:
- Allansford
- Statutory Address:
- ALLANSFORD
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1142749
- Date first listed:
- 13-Jan-1988
- List Entry Name:
- Allansford
- Statutory Address 1:
- ALLANSFORD
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:
- ALLANSFORD
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- Cornwall (Unitary Authority)
- Parish:
- Advent
- National Grid Reference:
- SX 11042 80041
Details
ADVENT SX 18 SW 5/1 Allansford - GV II
Small house. Circa mid C18. Stone rubble. Rag slate roof with gable ends. Stone rubble stack on left hand gable end. Plan: 2 room and central entrance plan, the left hand room heated by an end stack and the right hand room unheated. Internal partitions on ground floor removed to form 1 large room with circa late C19 stair to rear of right hand room. Circa early C20 outshot on right hand gable end. 2 storeys. Almost symmetrical 2 window front with 2-light casement on left and 1- light casement to right of C20 rendered lean-to porch with plank door within. First floor has two 2-light casements. Although the fenestration has been renewed in the C20, the small size of the original window openings remains unaltered. The left hand gable wall has been partly rebuilt together with the rounded cloam oven projection to the end stack. Corrugated iron lean-to outshot to rear. Interior with internal partitions altered on ground floor and ceiling beams possibly renewed in late C19. The fireplace has been blocked by a C20 brick fireplace, the unmoulded granite lintel and jambs of the earlier fireplace visible. Roof structure replaced in early C20. Allansford is a particularly picturesque small house of a type which is rapidly disappearing from Cornwall.
Listing NGR: SX1104280041
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 68447
- 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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