Phoenix House

PHOENIX HOUSE

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1159078
Date first listed:
05-Nov-1987
List Entry Name:
Phoenix House
Statutory Address:
PHOENIX HOUSE
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1159078
Date first listed:
05-Nov-1987
List Entry Name:
Phoenix House
Statutory Address 1:
PHOENIX HOUSE

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:
PHOENIX HOUSE

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

District:
Cornwall (Unitary Authority)
Parish:
Linkinhorne
National Grid Reference:
SX 26650 72146

Details

LINKINHORNE SX 27 SE 6/18 Phoenix House - II Mine captain's house at Phoenix United Mine, now house. Late C19, with few later alterations. Granite rubble with granite quoins. Hipped slate roof with lead rolls to hips and ridge and deep eaves; stacks with brick shafts to sides. Plan: Double depth plan with central entrance and principal room to front to right and left, with service rooms to rear. Front and rear rooms all heated by side stacks. Unheated service addition of later C19 to left side. Exterior: 2 storeys, asymmetrical 3-window range. First floor has 12-pane sashes, ground floor has central panelled door in shallow porch with overlight and cornice. To left a 16-pane sash and to right a C20 French window. Attached to left a single storey rendered lean-to with 2-light C20 casement to front. Right side has central 8-pane sash at ground and first floor. Left side has two 4-pane lights at first floor. Lean-to has 4-pane sash, door and 2-light casement. Rear has 12-pane sash at ground and first floor to left and right. Central 2-storey square bay in brick, rendered at ground floor, with 16-pane sash to rear and door to side at ground floor; first floor has two 12-pane sashes, with 12-pane sash to each side, with pilasters between. Interior: Not accessible.

Listing NGR: SX2665072146

Legacy

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Legacy System number:
62157
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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