Penmeneth House Including Front Garden Walls and Gateway

PENMENETH HOUSE INCLUDING FRONT GARDEN WALLS AND GATEWAY, 16, PENPOL AVENUE

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1160363
Date first listed:
14-Jan-1988
List Entry Name:
Penmeneth House Including Front Garden Walls and Gateway
Statutory Address:
PENMENETH HOUSE INCLUDING FRONT GARDEN WALLS AND GATEWAY, 16, PENPOL AVENUE

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1160363
Date first listed:
14-Jan-1988
List Entry Name:
Penmeneth House Including Front Garden Walls and Gateway
Statutory Address 1:
PENMENETH HOUSE INCLUDING FRONT GARDEN WALLS AND GATEWAY, 16, PENPOL AVENUE

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.

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Corrections and minor amendments

Location

Statutory Address:
PENMENETH HOUSE INCLUDING FRONT GARDEN WALLS AND GATEWAY, 16, PENPOL AVENUE

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 56049 37231

Details

HAYLE PENPOL AVENUE, Hayle SW 5637-5737 11/144 No. 16 (Penmeneth House) including - front garden walls and gateway

GV II House. Circa early C19. Slatehanging to front. Hipped scantle slate roofs with brick chimneys over the side walls of the original house. Plan: Double depth plan with rear rooms partly within integral rear outshut, 2 equal-sized rooms at the front flanking a central entrance hall leading presumably to a stair hall between the rear rooms. Later C19 1-room wide wing (now garage to ground floor) adjoining on the left and lean-to adjoining on the right. Exterior: 2-storeys. Overall 4 window north-west front. Original house, middle, has symmetrical 3 window front with central doorway. Original 6-panel door within circa mid-late C19 glazed box porch with coloured marginal panes. Original 16-pane hornless sashes to ground floor, C20 windows to first floor. Hip-fronted 1 window bay on left and lean-to on right. All with slatehanging (probably added circa mid-late C19). Interior: Not inspected. Probably retains its original features and joinery. Mortar coped rubble garden wall parallel to the front of the house with gateway aligned with doorway. The gateway is a square-edged dressed granite pointed arched doorway.

Listing NGR: SW5604937231

Legacy

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Legacy System number:
70245
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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