South East Wing of Trebiffin Farmhouse

SOUTH EAST WING OF TREBIFFIN FARMHOUSE

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1143450
Date first listed:
20-Jul-1987
List Entry Name:
South East Wing of Trebiffin Farmhouse
Statutory Address:
SOUTH EAST WING OF TREBIFFIN FARMHOUSE

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1143450
Date first listed:
20-Jul-1987
List Entry Name:
South East Wing of Trebiffin Farmhouse
Statutory Address 1:
SOUTH EAST WING OF TREBIFFIN FARMHOUSE

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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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.

Understanding list entries

Corrections and minor amendments

Location

Statutory Address:
SOUTH EAST WING OF TREBIFFIN FARMHOUSE

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

District:
Cornwall (Unitary Authority)
Parish:
Lesnewth
National Grid Reference:
SX 12206 90651

Details

LESNEWTH SX 19 SW 2/96 South east wing of Trebiffin Farmhouse II Ruins of house. Circa late C16 or early C17. Slate stone rubble. Roof, originally with gable ends, now gone. Large stone rubble stack on right hand gable end. Original plan uncertain. Remains of a possibly 2 room and through passage plan; the main entrance is to the right of centre and leads directly into the right hand room, heated by a gable end stack. Probably originally with through passage with section of rear wall opposite entrance possibly partly rebuilt; the screen on the lower, right hand side of the passage removed and the stone rubble cross wall on the left with a blocked door opening. Separate entrance to left hand room inserted in front elevation. Straight joint to left possibly indicating enlargement of left hand room.

Originally 2 storeys with low first floor. Wooden frame to door opening on left and granite 4-centred arch to right of centre with chamfer and diagonal stops. Remains of window opening to right. Row of pigeon holes in left hand gable end.

Interior Right hand room has large granite fireplace with hollow chamfered lintel and ogee stops and hollow chamfered jambs. Cloam oven. Remains of fireplace to solar above with unmoulded granite lintel. Probable later rear wing now Trebiffin Farmhouse restored in late C20 and not included. Interesting one-light stone window possibly reset in outbuilding to south- west.

Listing NGR: SX1220690651

Legacy

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

Legacy System number:
68768
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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