Market Place

MARKET PLACE, 9 AND 10, MARKET SQUARE

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1160282
Date first listed:
14-Jan-1988
List Entry Name:
Market Place
Statutory Address:
MARKET PLACE, 9 AND 10, MARKET SQUARE

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1160282
Date first listed:
14-Jan-1988
List Entry Name:
Market Place
Statutory Address 1:
MARKET PLACE, 9 AND 10, MARKET SQUARE

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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:
MARKET PLACE, 9 AND 10, MARKET SQUARE

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

District:
Cornwall (Unitary Authority)
Parish:
Hayle
National Grid Reference:
SW 56899 37928

Details

HAYLE MARKET STREET, Hayle SW 5637-5737 11/177 Nos 9 and 10 (Market Place) - GV II 2 houses, originally the office of the Cornish Copper Company. Circa late C18 or early C19. Built for the Cornish Copper Company. Painted rubble and copper slag blocks, some slatehanging. Steep roof: grouted scantle slate roof to one half (No 10), replaced with asbestos slate to other half. Brick chimneys over the gable ends. Large external chimney breast on left. Cast-iron ogee gutters at front left. Plan: Double depth plan with pair of entrance halls left of middle between 2 front rooms ; pair of stair halls behind entrance halls and service rooms at rear left and right. Later lean-tos at rear right and small C20 addition at rear left of middle. Exterior: 3 storeys. Nearly symmetrical 3 window north-east front with 2 doorways left of middle. Old 6-panel door with top panels later glazed to No 10, C20 door to No 9. Left-hand windows are circa late C19 4-pane sashes, other windows are C20 but in original openings. Rear of No 10 has old sashes including original 16-pane hornless sash to first floor. Interior: not inspected. The Cornish Copper Company was a partnership of leading entrepreneurs set up in 1755, a partnership which went on to span over a century of progress and development of a major part of the present port of Hayle, an area which became known as the Copperhouse. Sources: The History of the Cornish Copper Company by W.H. Pascoe ; The Harveys of Hayle by Edmund Vale.

Listing NGR: SW5689937928

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Legacy System number:
70238
Legacy System:
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Sources

Books and journals
Vale, E, The Harveys of Hayle, (1966)
Pascoe, WH, The History Of the Cornish Copper Company, ()

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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