Former Foundry at SW557370

FORMER FOUNDRY AT SW557370, FOUNDRY LANE

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1143681
Date first listed:
14-Jan-1988
List Entry Name:
Former Foundry at SW557370
Statutory Address:
FORMER FOUNDRY AT SW557370, FOUNDRY LANE

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1143681
Date first listed:
14-Jan-1988
List Entry Name:
Former Foundry at SW557370
Statutory Address 1:
FORMER FOUNDRY AT SW557370, FOUNDRY LANE

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:
FORMER FOUNDRY AT SW557370, FOUNDRY LANE

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 55719 37113

Details

HAYLE FOUNDRY LANE, Hayle SW 5437-5537 10/171 Former foundry at SW 557370 - GV II Pattern shop for iron foundry. Circa early C19. Built for Harvey and Co. Killas and elvan rubble walls with granite dressings. Hipped grouted scantle slate roof with projecting eaves. Plan: Rectangular 7-bay plan with large doorway to the front of each bay (except for 1 bay these are partly blocked). Exterior: 2 storeys. Symmetrical 7-bay east front with wide round brick arched openings to each bay. Second from left doorway is unaltered, the other former doorways are partly blocked and all but one have windows. First floor had originally loading doorways to 2nd, 4th and 6th bays and windows in the other bays. All are now fitted with windows. 3rd, 5th and 7th bays have original 16- pane hornless sashes. Other windows are mostly old iron casements with glazing bars. Interior: not inspected. Source: Hayle Town Trail, by Brian Sullivan ; The Harveys of Hayle by Edmund Vale.

Listing NGR: SW5571937113

Legacy

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Legacy System number:
70188
Legacy System:
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Sources

Books and journals
Vale, E, The Harveys of Hayle, (1966)
Sullivan, B, Hayle Town Trail, ()

Legal

This building is listed under the Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990 as amended for its special architectural or historic interest.

Ordnance survey map of Former Foundry at SW557370

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