Cobble Close and Lexden With Attached Railings
COBBLE CLOSE AND LEXDEN WITH ATTACHED RAILINGS, THE GREEN
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1160872
- Date first listed:
- 26-Jan-1987
- List Entry Name:
- Cobble Close and Lexden With Attached Railings
- Statutory Address:
- COBBLE CLOSE AND LEXDEN WITH ATTACHED RAILINGS, THE GREEN
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1160872
- Date first listed:
- 26-Jan-1987
- List Entry Name:
- Cobble Close and Lexden With Attached Railings
- Statutory Address 1:
- COBBLE CLOSE AND LEXDEN WITH ATTACHED RAILINGS, THE GREEN
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:
- COBBLE CLOSE AND LEXDEN WITH ATTACHED RAILINGS, THE GREEN
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- Cornwall (Unitary Authority)
- Parish:
- Maker-with-Rame
- National Grid Reference:
- SX4343050615
Details
SX 45 SW MAKER-WITH-RAME THE GREEN (west side),
Kingsand
9/160 Cobble Close and Lexden with
attached railings
GV II
House, now 2 houses. Probably early C18, with later C18 alterations, divided, re-
united and divided again in C19, with C20 alterations. Rubble, rendered, slate roof
with gable end stacks. Cast iron railings.
Originally 2 front rooms and central entrance to double depth plan; central entrance
now to house to right (Cobble Close) and entrance to left side to Lexden.
3 storeys on basement, 2 windows, ground floor has plate-glass sash to left and C20
window to right, central panelled and glazed door with overlight with Gothic glazing.
First floor has plate-glass and 16-pane sash, 2nd floor has 2-light casement, two 4-
pane sashes and 12-pane sash; reeded cornice with modillions to left. Attached to
front left, range of cast iron lyre pattern railings, ramped down flight of 12
granite steps, cast iron gate at bottom with Greek key panel at mid rail. Basement
has 6-pane sash and door to left.
Left side has 2-storey rear wing; plate-glass sash at ground and first floor left,
and in rear wing C20 door and 4-pane sash at ground and first floor left.
Interior of Cobble Close Entrance to passage with dog-leg stair with stick balusters
to rear. Partition wall to right of vertical fielded panelling. Room to front has
moulded plaster cornice, panelled lower doors remaining from cupboards to right and
left of C20 fireplace.
Interior of Lexden not inspected.
Listing NGR: SX4343050615
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 61818
- 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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