Terrace Walls Immediately North of the Downs

TERRACE WALLS IMMEDIATELY NORTH OF THE DOWNS, TRELISSICK ROAD

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II*
List Entry Number:
1143671
Date first listed:
14-Jan-1988
List Entry Name:
Terrace Walls Immediately North of the Downs
Statutory Address:
TERRACE WALLS IMMEDIATELY NORTH OF THE DOWNS, TRELISSICK ROAD

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II*
List Entry Number:
1143671
Date first listed:
14-Jan-1988
List Entry Name:
Terrace Walls Immediately North of the Downs
Statutory Address 1:
TERRACE WALLS IMMEDIATELY NORTH OF THE DOWNS, TRELISSICK ROAD

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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.

Understanding list entries

Corrections and minor amendments

Location

Statutory Address:
TERRACE WALLS IMMEDIATELY NORTH OF THE DOWNS, TRELISSICK ROAD

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

District:
Cornwall (Unitary Authority)
Parish:
Hayle
National Grid Reference:
SW 55529 36744

Details

HAYLE TRELISSICK ROAD (west side), Hayle SW 5436-5536 12/159 Terrace walls immediately north of - The Downs

GV II* Terrace walls to planned garden. Circa 1880. Built for Mr. Rawlings and designed by E. and J.D. Sedding. Granite and elvan rubble with granite dressings. Plan: Walls at front and rear of a rectangular terrace immediately north of The Downs. Aligned with the north doorway of the house are 2 flights of steps: a short flight through the rear terrace wall and a flight of 8 steps down to the next level from the front wall; at the west end of the terrace are 2 more flights of steps. The main flight of steps has a plain stone balustrade at either side with projecting chamfered copings; the ashlar square-on-plan terminal piers or newel posts have moulded caps. Front wall of the terrace is pierced at intervals by a balustrade of trefoil-headed 4-centred arches. Chamfered copings. Sources: Notes provided by Hayle Town Council.

Listing NGR: SW5552936744

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Legacy System number:
70267
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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