Former Carriage Works and Locomotive Shed at Lostwithiel Railway Station

FORMER CARRIAGE WORKS AND LOCOMOTIVE SHED AT LOSTWITHIEL RAILWAY STATION

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1144238
Date first listed:
03-Aug-1976
List Entry Name:
Former Carriage Works and Locomotive Shed at Lostwithiel Railway Station
Statutory Address:
FORMER CARRIAGE WORKS AND LOCOMOTIVE SHED AT LOSTWITHIEL RAILWAY STATION
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1144238
Date first listed:
03-Aug-1976
List Entry Name:
Former Carriage Works and Locomotive Shed at Lostwithiel Railway Station
Statutory Address 1:
FORMER CARRIAGE WORKS AND LOCOMOTIVE SHED AT LOSTWITHIEL RAILWAY STATION

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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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Location

Statutory Address:
FORMER CARRIAGE WORKS AND LOCOMOTIVE SHED AT LOSTWITHIEL RAILWAY STATION

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

District:
Cornwall (Unitary Authority)
Parish:
Lostwithiel
National Grid Reference:
SX 10501 59622

Details

LOSTWITHIEL LOSTWITHIEL SX 15 NW 10/111 Former Carriage works and - 3.8.76 Locomotive shed at Lostwithiel Railway Station II

Carriage works and locomotive shed for the Cornwall Railway. Opened 1859. Designed possibly by I.K. Brunel. Random slatestone rubble with brick dressings; partly weatherboarded. Slate roof with gable ends, lower range partly roofed in asbestos slate and corrugated asbestos. Long rectangular plan in 2 ranges, with entrance for carriages at each gable end; entrances to front. Main block of 2 storeys and 8 bays, first floor has round-arched windows with iron frames and radiating heads, arranged four to left and four to right. Ground floor has 10 openings, windows and 4 doors, all with round-arched heads. Right gable end has tall sliding doors to left and C20 external stair to right, leading to door at upper level to rear. Rear has 7 windows at first floor as on front, ground floors 8 bays, with windows as on front and doors at 3rd bay from left and 2nd from right. Attached to left of the main building, a single storey range of it bays, with round- arched openings with banded brick heads, windows and 4 doors; the roof is partly in asbestos slate and partly corrugated asbestos. To left gable end weatherboarded, with sliding doors. The rear has a tall square brick stack with stoke hole or inspection hole at base; 11 window openings with round-arched banded brick heads, some blocked. Interior Not inspected.

Listing NGR: SX1050159622

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Legacy System number:
70863
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.

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