Albatross Captains Cottage Dolphin Gull Cottage the Old Coastguard Cottages and Adjoining Outbuildings Trelew
ALBATROSS
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1143805
- Date first listed:
- 15-Dec-1988
- List Entry Name:
- Albatross Captains Cottage Dolphin Gull Cottage the Old Coastguard Cottages and Adjoining Outbuildings Trelew
- Statutory Address:
- ALBATROSS
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- Reference:
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Official list entry
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1143805
- Date first listed:
- 15-Dec-1988
- List Entry Name:
- Albatross Captains Cottage Dolphin Gull Cottage the Old Coastguard Cottages and Adjoining Outbuildings Trelew
- Statutory Address 1:
- ALBATROSS
- Statutory Address 2:
- CAPTAINS COTTAGE
- Statutory Address 3:
- DOLPHIN
- Statutory Address 4:
- GULL COTTAGE
- Statutory Address 5:
- THE OLD COASTGUARD COTTAGES AND ADJOINING OUTBUILDINGS
- Statutory Address 6:
- TRELEW
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.
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.
Location
- Statutory Address:
- ALBATROSS
- Statutory Address:
- CAPTAINS COTTAGE
- Statutory Address:
- DOLPHIN
- Statutory Address:
- GULL COTTAGE
- Statutory Address:
- THE OLD COASTGUARD COTTAGES AND ADJOINING OUTBUILDINGS
- Statutory Address:
- TRELEW
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- Cornwall (Unitary Authority)
- Parish:
- Sennen
- National Grid Reference:
- SW3502726257
Details
SENNEN SENNEN COVE SW 32 NE 4/352 The Old Coastguard Cottages - (Captains Cottage, Albatross, Dolphin, Gull Cottage, Trelew and adjoining outbuildings GV II Former coastguard cottages and adjoining outbuildings. Circa early C19. Painted rubble walls with granite dressings. Principal range has grouted scantle slate hipped roof with wide eaves carried on brackets. Large axial brick chimneys over the cross (party) walls. Plan: Long rectangular terrace of 3 pairs of double depth plan cottages which originally shared a front door for each pair, and another cottage at either end. Each cottage has a room at the front and another room at the-rear. Left-hand cottage has an extra 1-room-plan wing set back on the left (extended on the left in the C20). On the right are adjoining outbuildings including earth closets and former rocket house. Exterior: 2 storeys. Virtually symmetrical 8 window north front plus 1 window front wing set back on the left. Cambered granite arches over ground floor openings. Narrow doorways to middle of each pair of cottages, with original panelled doors. Probably later doorway on the right and another doorway at right-hand side of wing. Original 24-pane horizontally-sliding sashes except to 3 left-hand bays where replaced by 4-pane horned sashes. Interior not inspected.
Listing NGR: SW3502726221
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 69889
- 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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