Dairywell Farmhouse

DAIRYWELL FARMHOUSE

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1142824
Date first listed:
23-Nov-1988
List Entry Name:
Dairywell Farmhouse
Statutory Address:
DAIRYWELL FARMHOUSE

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1142824
Date first listed:
23-Nov-1988
List Entry Name:
Dairywell Farmhouse
Statutory Address 1:
DAIRYWELL FARMHOUSE

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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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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:
DAIRYWELL FARMHOUSE

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 18174 77371

Details

ALTARNUN SX 17 NE 6/3 Dairywell Farmhouse

- II

Farmhouse. Circa early C19. Possibly with earlier origins. Stone rubble with large granite quoins. Rag slate roof with gable ends. Stone rubble end stacks with brick shafts. Plan: Double depth plan with central entrance. Two principal rooms to front heated by end stacks with dairy and back kitchen to rear. It is possible that the house was originally of single depth plan and that the sevice buildings across the rear are a later extension. Exterior: Two-storeys. Symmetrical 2-window front. Central entrance with stone- rubble lean-to porch with slate roof and probably early C20 4-panel door. Flanked by two late C19 or C20 2-light casements. Two late C19 or C20 casements on first floor. Remains of outbuilding attached on left hand end, now roofless (1987) and deteriorating with no internal features. Interior: Not inspected.

Listing NGR: SX1817477371

Legacy

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Legacy System number:
68222
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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