Pelyn Tor

PELYN TOR

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Overview

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1144283
Date first listed:
28-Aug-1987
List Entry Name:
Pelyn Tor
Statutory Address:
PELYN TOR

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1144283
Date first listed:
28-Aug-1987
List Entry Name:
Pelyn Tor
Statutory Address 1:
PELYN TOR

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:
PELYN TOR

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

District:
Cornwall (Unitary Authority)
Parish:
Lanlivery
National Grid Reference:
SX0862959196

Details

LANLIVERY
SX 05 NE
7/15 Pelyn Tor
- II

House. Circa 1800-30, using some earlier materials, with C20 alterations. Granite
ashlar front and rubble sides and rear, slate roof with gable ends and gable end
stacks with shaped tops. The roof is of unequal pitch.
Double depth plan ; central entrance hall with stair to rear. 2 principal front
rooms and 2 shallow service rooms behind, both formerly heated.
2 storeys on plinth symmetrical front and 3 windows, all replacement 12-pane sashes
with wedge shaped central C20 panelled door with 3-pane overlight. Left side has
single storey C20 rubble lean-to. Right side has no windows. Rear has 2-light
casements at ground and first floor, central 2-light casement lighting stair, door
off-centre to left with granite lintel.
Interior : 5 panelled doors to rooms to front right and left, room to right has
similar cupboard door to right of chimneypiece. Narrow service room to rear left
also has 5-panelled door. Service room to rear right has fireplace with granite
lintel and jamb and cloam oven, potjack remaining. At first floor all rooms have 5-
panelled doors. Roof said to contain timbers re-used from earlier house formerly
sited to rear.


Listing NGR: SX0862959196

Legacy

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

Legacy System number:
70768
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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