Way-way Cottage

WAY-WAY COTTAGE, LANSALLOS STREET

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1160464
Date first listed:
26-Mar-1986
List Entry Name:
Way-way Cottage
Statutory Address:
WAY-WAY COTTAGE, LANSALLOS STREET
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1160464
Date first listed:
26-Mar-1986
List Entry Name:
Way-way Cottage
Statutory Address 1:
WAY-WAY COTTAGE, 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.

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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:
WAY-WAY COTTAGE, 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 20834 50952

Details

LANSALLOS LANSALLOS STREET, (south side), SX 205O-215O Polperro 6/65 Way-Way Cottage GV II

House. Circa mid C18. Rendered and painted stone rubble with asbestos slate roof with gable end to front. Stone rubble chimney stack with drip course on front gabled end. Small 2-room plan cottage with direct entry into left-hand unheated room and a gabled end stack to the right-hand room. It was probably built on the front of an earlier house, which at the same time was divided into 2 cottages, Hope Cove and adjoining cottage (qv). 2 storeys. Gable end to street. To right of centre one each floor a C20 2-light casement without glazing bars. Front elevation on left-hand return with entrance to left with slate canopy and C20 half-glazed door. Small first floor blocked window above. Partly blocked doorway to right to form window with single-light 2-pane casement. Interior not accessible.

Listing NGR: SX2084650944

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Legacy System number:
61529
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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