Oak House

OAK HOUSE

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1142802
Date first listed:
23-Nov-1988
List Entry Name:
Oak House
Statutory Address:
OAK HOUSE

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1142802
Date first listed:
23-Nov-1988
List Entry Name:
Oak House
Statutory Address 1:
OAK HOUSE

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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:
OAK HOUSE

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

District:
Cornwall (Unitary Authority)
Parish:
Altarnun
National Grid Reference:
SX 22280 81393

Details

ALTARNUN ALTARNUN SX 28 SW 4/44 Oak House - GV II

Vicarage, now private house. Circa early C19. Rendered stone rubble. Rag slate roof with hipped ends and deep overhanging eaves. Rendered brick axial stacks. Plan: Double depth plan with central entrance. Principal rooms on front and left hand side, overlooking the garden. Service rooms to rear right. Exterior: Two storeys. Symmetrical 3-window front with central C19 porch, raised plinth and corner pilasters. The porch has raised corner pilasters and a moulded cornice. C20 15-pane window in front wall with C20 door in left hand side wall. The porch is flanked by probably C20 C12-pane windows with similar 12-pane window in first floor on left and C19 12-pane sashes in centre and to right. Set back to right the service wing has circa C19 12-pane sashes on ground and first floor. The left hand side elevation, the garden front, has a symmetrical 3-window elevation, the central canted bay set forward; Three C19 12-pane sashes on ground floor and three above. To the rear, the vicarage overlooks the church and has a canted bay on the right hand side with C19 12-pane sashes on ground and first floor. C20 shallow porch added on across ground floor to left. Interior: Not accessible.

Listing NGR: SX2228081391

Legacy

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

Legacy System number:
68263
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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