Melville House
MELVILLE HOUSE, NORTH STREET
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1159685
- Date first listed:
- 09-Oct-1987
- List Entry Name:
- Melville House
- Statutory Address:
- MELVILLE HOUSE, NORTH STREET
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1159685
- Date first listed:
- 09-Oct-1987
- List Entry Name:
- Melville House
- Statutory Address 1:
- MELVILLE HOUSE, NORTH STREET
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:
- MELVILLE HOUSE, NORTH STREET
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- Cornwall (Unitary Authority)
- Parish:
- Marazion
- National Grid Reference:
- SW5182330636
Details
MARAZION NORTH STREET, Marazion
SW 5130
4/30 Melville House
GV II
House at end of row. C18. Stuccoed. Scantle slate roofs with brick chimneys over
the gable ends. Roof dormer at the front. Hipped end at rear.
Plan: double depth plan with large reception room, left, and entrance/stair hall,
right. 2 storey C18 wing at right angles to rear.
Exterior : 3 storeys. 3 window front with ground and first floors remodelled circa
late C19 or early C20 and fitted with 3 light canted bay windows in the middle.
Doorway on right with C20 door. Mostly 4-pane horned sashes.
Rear wing has wide window opening with 16-pane hornless sash with sidelights.
Interior not inspected.
1 of a group of C18 houses, all with circa late C19 remodelling to their fronts.
Listing NGR: SW5182330636
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 69936
- 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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