Lower Hendra Farmhouse

LOWER HENDRA FARMHOUSE

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1158353
Date first listed:
13-Jan-1988
List Entry Name:
Lower Hendra Farmhouse
Statutory Address:
LOWER HENDRA FARMHOUSE

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1158353
Date first listed:
13-Jan-1988
List Entry Name:
Lower Hendra Farmhouse
Statutory Address 1:
LOWER HENDRA FARMHOUSE

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

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:
LOWER HENDRA FARMHOUSE

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

District:
Cornwall (Unitary Authority)
Parish:
St. Teath
National Grid Reference:
SX0294781305

Details

ST TEATH
SX 08 SW Lower Hendra Farmhouse
3/146
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GV II

Farmhouse. C18 (sundial dated 1751), extended in C20. Local slate rubble with
granite quoins and window and doorway dressings. Slate hipped roof with black
glazed ridge tiles. Dressed granite side stacks, the right hand stack is rendered.

Plan: Double depth rectangular plan with 2 principal front rooms and a central
entrance. The back rooms are probably shallower service rooms. In the C20 a
shallow 2-storey extension was built at the back to the right.

Exterior: 2 storeys. Symmetrical 3-window south front. All the windows and the
doorway have dressed granite flat arches with keystones and the windows have slate
sills. The 3 first floor windows are circa early C20 4-pane sashes, the 2 ground
floor windows are late C20 casements and the central doorway has a late C20 boarded
door. Slate sundial on front wall to right of doorway is dated 1751 and has
initials C.W. and coat of arms, Roman numerals and angels in the corner.

At the back there is a C20 2-storey flat-roof extension with rendered walls.

Interior not accessible.


Listing NGR: SX0294781305

Legacy

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

Legacy System number:
68586
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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