Barley Sheaf Inn

BARLEY SHEAF INN, UNION SQUARE

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1144080
Date first listed:
12-May-1988
List Entry Name:
Barley Sheaf Inn
Statutory Address:
BARLEY SHEAF INN, UNION SQUARE

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1144080
Date first listed:
12-May-1988
List Entry Name:
Barley Sheaf Inn
Statutory Address 1:
BARLEY SHEAF INN, UNION SQUARE

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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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

Location

Statutory Address:
BARLEY SHEAF INN, UNION SQUARE

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

District:
Cornwall (Unitary Authority)
Parish:
St. Columb Major
National Grid Reference:
SW 91352 63589

Details

ST COLUMB MAJOR UNION SQUARE (east side) SW 9063-9163 St Columb Major 17/273 Barley Sheaf Inn - GV II

Inn. Early - mid C19, with additions and alterations of later C19 and C20. Stone rubble, rendered and lined out. Hipped slate roof with ridge tiles. Stack at the right side with rendered shaft. Plan: The inn is angled along the line of the street, with one bay splayed back to left and 2 to right. The entrance is off-centre to left, with one room to right and smaller room to left. Rear wing to right. Exterior: 2 storeys, an asymmetrical front. The 2 bays to right have two 4-pane sashes of C19 at ground and first floor, with brick segmental arches. 6-panelled door with pilasters and panelled frieze to left. The bay to left is splayed back and has two 4-pane sashes at ground floor and one at first floor. The right side has a gable end in rubble, with 4-pane sash with brick segmental head at ground and first floor. Narrow gabled bay added to right in granite ashlar with similar 4-pane sash at ground and first floor. Attached to end right is a lower 2-storey service wing, with three 4-pane sashes at first floor, 4-pane sash and door at ground floor; front lateral stack with brick shaft. Interior: Not inspected.

Listing NGR: SW9135263589

Legacy

The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.

Legacy System number:
71273
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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