GRAYSTONES AND ADJOINING COTTAGE, INCLUDING GARDEN WALLS AT THE FRONT

GRAYSTONES AND ADJOINING COTTAGE, INCLUDING GARDEN WALLS AT THE FRONT, FORE STREET

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Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1143777
Date first listed:: 09-Oct-1987
List Entry Name:: GRAYSTONES AND ADJOINING COTTAGE, INCLUDING GARDEN WALLS AT THE FRONT
Statutory Address:: GRAYSTONES AND ADJOINING COTTAGE, INCLUDING GARDEN WALLS AT THE FRONT, FORE STREET

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1143777
Date first listed:: 09-Oct-1987
List Entry Name:: GRAYSTONES AND ADJOINING COTTAGE, INCLUDING GARDEN WALLS AT THE FRONT
Statutory Address 1:: GRAYSTONES AND ADJOINING COTTAGE, INCLUDING GARDEN WALLS AT THE FRONT, FORE STREET

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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This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.

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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Location

Statutory Address:: GRAYSTONES AND ADJOINING COTTAGE, INCLUDING GARDEN WALLS AT THE FRONT, FORE STREET

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

District:: Cornwall (Unitary Authority)
Parish:: Marazion
National Grid Reference:: SW 52208 30746

Details

MARAZION FORE STREET, Marazion SW 5230-5330 5/17 Graystones and adjoining cottage, including garden walls at the front

GV II

House and cottage, probably originally 1 house. C17, remodelled in the C18. Granite and killas rubble walls, dressed granite lintels, slate sills. Scantle slate roof with gable ends. Brick chimney over left hand gable. Plan: overall irregular U-shaped plan of 3 room range at the front with 1-room plan service wing at right angles to the rear at either end plus a 1-room plan wing returning left from the left hand service wing. Possibly originally a 3-room through passage plan then extended at the rear in the C18. Exterior : 2 storeys. Overall 5 window south front of 3 window front house, left, and 2 window front cottage right. There are clear signs of remodelling probably in the C18 particularly to the first floor and there is a reset C17 chamfered granite mullioned window head or sill used as quoin in the left hand corner. The house has roughly central doorway with old 4-panel door and overlight; the cottage has doorway on its left with C20 door. The windows are circa early C20 horned sashes. Interior not inspected. Probably C18 granite rubble garden walls at the front of a tapered-on-plan forecourt with partly dressed granite copings and jambstones to the gatepiers and dressed granite steps. The gateways align with the doorways.

Listing NGR: SW5220830746

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Legacy System number:: 69921
Legacy System:: LBS

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