Moss Rose

MOSS ROSE, FORE STREET

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Overview

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1143506
Date first listed:
17-Dec-1962
List Entry Name:
Moss Rose
Statutory Address:
MOSS ROSE, FORE STREET

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1143506
Date first listed:
17-Dec-1962
Date of most recent amendment:
20-Jul-1987
List Entry Name:
Moss Rose
Statutory Address 1:
MOSS ROSE, FORE STREET

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

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:
MOSS ROSE, FORE STREET

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

District:
Cornwall (Unitary Authority)
Parish:
Forrabury and Minster
National Grid Reference:
SX 09947 90730

Details

FORRABURY AND FORE STREET (west side), Boscastle SW 09 90 MINSTER 7/44 Moss Rose (previously listed as cottage adjoining Rosewarren) 17.12.62 GV II House. Circa early C18. Rendered and painted stone rubble. Bitumen coated rag slate roof with gable ends. Stone rubble stack on right hand gable end. Lower range set back on right; stone rubble and rag slate roof with gable ends. Plan altered and original arrangement uncertain. Comprises an overall 2 room plan; the left hand part is possibly the lower right hand room of a house or terrace, now known as Rosewarren (qv) and the right hand part, which is set back, is probably an C18 one room plan addition with entrance on left. 2 storeys 1:1 window front. Main range with C19 2-light sliding sash on ground floor and C19 6-pane sash above. Range set back on right with 4-panel door and C19 casement with glazing bars. Interiors not accessible. Part of picturesque group in Fore Street, Boscastle.

Listing NGR: SX0994590733

Legacy

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Legacy System number:
68706
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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