Mary Newman's House
MARY NEWMAN'S HOUSE, 48, CULVER ROAD
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1159100
- Date first listed:
- 17-Jan-1952
- List Entry Name:
- Mary Newman's House
- Statutory Address:
- MARY NEWMAN'S HOUSE, 48, CULVER ROAD
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1159100
- Date first listed:
- 17-Jan-1952
- Date of most recent amendment:
- 22-Nov-1982
- List Entry Name:
- Mary Newman's House
- Statutory Address 1:
- MARY NEWMAN'S HOUSE, 48, CULVER ROAD
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:
- MARY NEWMAN'S HOUSE, 48, CULVER ROAD
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- Cornwall (Unitary Authority)
- Parish:
- Saltash
- National Grid Reference:
- SX 43205 58656
Details
CULVER ROAD 1. 5155 No 48 (Mary Newman's House) (formerly listed as No 2 Culver Park Cottages (Mary Newman's Cottage) under Silver Street) SX 4358 6/15 17.1.52 II GV 2. Thought to be C16 and traditionally the house of Francis Drake's wife. There is little doubt about this house which is even C17 (see entrance and possibly newel staircase position), even the typically vernacular lateral chimney is possibly a C19 insertion (RCHM report 2 June 1975). 2 storeys irregularly spaced. 2 windows mostly modern replacements, although one on ground floor has worn oak mullions. Granite central doorway with segmental and moulded head. Lateral rubble stopped chimney with brick top. Stone platform to door against steepness of the hill. Built of rubble with slate roof. Interior: much remodelled in c 1700 and C19. Through passage with plank and muntin partitions, newel staircase in thickness of wall to rear.
Listing NGR: SX4321358657
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 60421
- Legacy System:
- LBS
Sources
Other
Royal Commission on the Historical Monuments of England Report June 2, (1975)
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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