Jews House
JEWS HOUSE, LANSALLOS STREET
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1160397
- Date first listed:
- 26-Mar-1986
- List Entry Name:
- Jews House
- Statutory Address:
- JEWS HOUSE, LANSALLOS STREET
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1160397
- Date first listed:
- 26-Mar-1986
- List Entry Name:
- Jews House
- Statutory Address 1:
- JEWS HOUSE, LANSALLOS 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:
- JEWS HOUSE, LANSALLOS STREET
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- Cornwall (Unitary Authority)
- Parish:
- Polperro
- National Grid Reference:
- SX 20854 50963
Details
LANSALLOS LANSALLOS STREET, (north side), SX 2050-2150 Polperro 6/195 Jews House - GV II
House. Probably C17. Rendered and painted stone rubble with cement-washed rag slate roof with hipped ends. Early crested ridge tile on porch. Painted brick front lateral chimney stack serving accommodation on first floor. 2-room plan on first floor with external steps to end entrance porch. Ground floor store with single room on either side of central through passage which leads to small courtyard which is enclosed by adjoining building Shalom (qv) and Pendennis (qv) and later shop premises. 2 storey 2-window range to front elevation. Ground floor with brick segmental arched passage entrance directly beneath front lateral chimney stack. Stone rubble flight of steps at left-hand end with renewed parapet leads up on left to small porch beneath hipped rag slate roof. C20 2-light casement in front wall of porch with part glazed entrance door. 2-light casement to right of front lateral chimney stack beneath raking roof dormer. Interior ground floor with passage through to courtyard with chamfered ceiling beams. Entrance to store on right. First floor with interior modernised. Especially picturesque elevations.
Listing NGR: SX2085150962
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 61518
- 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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