Penpol Farmhouse

PENPOL FARMHOUSE

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1159307
Date first listed:
12-Mar-1986
List Entry Name:
Penpol Farmhouse
Statutory Address:
PENPOL FARMHOUSE

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1159307
Date first listed:
12-Mar-1986
List Entry Name:
Penpol Farmhouse
Statutory Address 1:
PENPOL 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.

Understanding list entries

Corrections and minor amendments

Location

Statutory Address:
PENPOL FARMHOUSE

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

District:
Cornwall (Unitary Authority)
Parish:
Feock
National Grid Reference:
SW 81278 39178

Details

In the entry for:-

FEOCK PENPOL SW 83 NW

4/64 Penpol Farmhouse

GV II

The description shall be amended to read:-

Farmhouse. 1753 (dated from bill of sale), much C19 and C20 modification. Ren- dered and painted stone walls; hipped Delabole slate roof with one brick and one rendered chimney to gable ends; scantle slate roof over rear outshut.

Plan: formerly 2 principal rooms with central entrance hall and archway to stair contained in integral outshut with service rooms. Right hall partition now removed and archway blocked; right room extended into outshut, part sub-divided.

Two storeys: symmetrical 5 window south front: horned sashes to first floor, late C20 aluminium sash ground floor. Wide central doorway with 2-panel top-glazed door.

Interior: original floors, some 2-panel doors with HL hinges to first floor. Stair with square newels and moulded handrail, all painted; balustrade enclosed. Remains of C19 moulded plaster arch with fluted pilaster jambs at stair foot, blocked and concealed on hall side. Roof completely rebuilt c 1925, reslated late C20.

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FEOCK PENPOL SW 83 NW

4/64 Penpol Farmhouse

GV II

Farmhouse. 1753 (dated from bill of sale). Rendered and painted stone rubble walls. Hipped dry Delabole slate roof with rendered brick chimneys over side walls and scantle slate roof over rear outshut. Plan: 2 principal rooms, one on either side of central entrance hall leading to stair hall between integral outshut which contains service room on either side. 2 storeys. Symmetrical 5-window south front. All All circa 1900 or later horned sashes. Wide central doorway with 2-panel top-glazed door. Interior has original floors, partitions and several 2-panel doors, some with HL hinges to first floor. Stair has original handrail and moulded newel caps. Balusters removed or hidden but stairs may be reconstructed. Circa early C19 moulded plaster arch between stair-well and passage with fluted pilaster jambs. Roof structure not inspected but said to be partly renewed.

Listing NGR: SW8127839178

Legacy

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

Legacy System number:
63339
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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