Bosillian Farmhouse
BOSILLIAN FARMHOUSE, BOSILLION LANE
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1144035
- Date first listed:
- 20-Dec-1988
- List Entry Name:
- Bosillian Farmhouse
- Statutory Address:
- BOSILLIAN FARMHOUSE, BOSILLION LANE
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1144035
- Date first listed:
- 20-Dec-1988
- List Entry Name:
- Bosillian Farmhouse
- Statutory Address 1:
- BOSILLIAN FARMHOUSE, BOSILLION 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.
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:
- BOSILLIAN FARMHOUSE, BOSILLION LANE
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- Cornwall (Unitary Authority)
- Parish:
- Grampound with Creed
- National Grid Reference:
- SW 93944 48083
Details
GRAMPOUND BOSSILLION LANE, Grampound SW 9248-9348 WITH CREED 7/109 Bosillian Farmhouse - II
Farmhouse, now house. Probably circa 1700, with alterations and additions of circa early C19 with some later alterations and additions. Slatestone rubble and cob. Rendered at the front. Asbestos slate roof with ridge tiles and gable ends. Gable end stack with brick shaft to right and gable end stack with large rubble shaft with slate weathering to left. Formerly thatched. Plan: 2-room plan, each room of nearly equal size and heated from a gable end stack. The central entrance may originally have led to a central unheated room, now containing a stair and and a small pantry to rear. Probably circa early C19, a single storey outshut was added to rear left, as a kitchen, heated from a stack at the left side. Exterior: 2 storeys, nearly symmetrical 3-window front. Ground floor has C19 6- panelled door; C19 20-pane sash to right and left. First floor has similar 20-pane sash to right and left and central later C19 9-pane sash. At the left end, there is a large external stack, with a small single storey C20 addition to left. Straight joint in the masonry to the oustshut to left, of single storey with loft over. The rear of the outshut is painted, with plank stable type door and C20 2-light 6-pane casement; the inner side has a single 4-pane casement to the loft. The right end is roughcast at upper level, with external stack. The rear of the main range has single light at ground floor to the pantry with C19 20-pane sash above lighting the stair. C20 window at first floor to left. Interior: The front rooms have C19 4-panelled doors, both ceiled, the room to right with a C19 chimneypiece. The front windows have splayed reveals. The stair divides to right and left at first floor. The pantry is under the staircase, and has roughly hewn beams. Roof not accessible.
Listing NGR: SW9394448083
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 71365
- 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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