Forda Cottage
FORDA COTTAGE
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1142926
- Date first listed:
- 11-Jan-1989
- List Entry Name:
- Forda Cottage
- Statutory Address:
- FORDA COTTAGE
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1142926
- Date first listed:
- 11-Jan-1989
- Date of most recent amendment:
- 20-Jan-1989
- List Entry Name:
- Forda Cottage
- Statutory Address 1:
- FORDA 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.
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:
- FORDA COTTAGE
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- Cornwall (Unitary Authority)
- Parish:
- North Petherwin
- National Grid Reference:
- SX2931790310
Details
NORTH PETHERWIN
SX 29 SE
4/68 Forda Cottage
GV II
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NORTH PETHERWIN
SX 29 SE
4/68 Lower Forda Cottage
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GV II
Farmhouse, now private house. Circa mid C17. Rendered cob on stone rubble footings.
Corrugated asbestos roof with gable ends replacing thatch. Projecting stone rubble
and cob end stacks with brick shafts.
Plan: 2 room and through passage plan with entrance to right of centre. Probably
larger hall kitchen to left and smaller parlour to right, both heated by end stacks
and both with cloam ovens. Extended to rear in circa mid C20, probably on site of
earlier service rooms, probably added in C18 and C19.
Exterior: 2 storeys. Regular 3-window front with entrance to right of centre. C19
plank door with C19 open-fronted porch, enclosed in C20. C20 3-light casements to
right and left and two 2-light casements and one 3-light casement on first floor.
Interior: Right hand room has complete closely set waney unchamfered floor joists
and a chamfered C17 timber lintel to fireplace with tongue stops. Left hand room has
floor joists replaced but the fireplace has well constructed ashlar jambs and an
unmoulded timber lintel. Roof timbers appear complete although not fully inspected;
several principals with slightly curved feet. "
Listing NGR: SX2931790310
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 67963
- 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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