Bathing House at Pentillie Quay and Quay
BATHING HOUSE AT PENTILLIE QUAY AND QUAY
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1158514
- Date first listed:
- 19-Oct-1987
- List Entry Name:
- Bathing House at Pentillie Quay and Quay
- Statutory Address:
- BATHING HOUSE AT PENTILLIE QUAY AND QUAY
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1158514
- Date first listed:
- 19-Oct-1987
- List Entry Name:
- Bathing House at Pentillie Quay and Quay
- Statutory Address 1:
- BATHING HOUSE AT PENTILLIE QUAY AND QUAY
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:
- BATHING HOUSE AT PENTILLIE QUAY AND QUAY
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- Cornwall (Unitary Authority)
- Parish:
- Pillaton
- National Grid Reference:
- SX4116264603
Details
PILLATON
SX 46 SW
6/186 Bathing house at Pentillie Quay and
quay
GV II
Bathing house. Circa 1850, using C17 features. Slatestone rubble with granite
dressings. Tiled roof with tiles laid in scalloped banding, with crested ridge tiles
and gable ends with spike finials; rear lateral stack. Slatestone rubble quay.
Plan: Rectangular plan bathing house, built on a quay projecting into the river. The
one large room is heated from a rear lateral stack.
Exterior: Single storey, with symmetrical front; central gabled porch with
bargeboards, set on plain chamfered granite piers; inner granite 4-centred arched
doorway, chamfered and stopped with studded door. Small 2-light chamfered granite
window with casements to right and left with gabled dormer over; all gables with
spike finials. The left gable end has 3-light granite window with casements with
diamond leaded lights and chamfered granite mullions. The right gable end has large
4-light window with chamfered granite mullions and leaded lights; external sliding
shutters; small single light with triangular head in gable. The rear has external
stack with brick shaft.
Interior: 5-bay roof with principal rafters, collars and braces with trefoils in the
spandrels. Wooden frieze with quatrefoils; dado panelling. Fireplace in granite with
flat arch and roll moulding.
The quay is rectangular in plan, with battered slatestone rubble walls.
Listing NGR: SX4116264603
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 60934
- 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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