Trenalls House and Old Farmhouse
TRENALLS HOUSE AND OLD FARMHOUSE
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1161393
- Date first listed:
- 09-Oct-1987
- List Entry Name:
- Trenalls House and Old Farmhouse
- Statutory Address:
- TRENALLS HOUSE AND OLD FARMHOUSE
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1161393
- Date first listed:
- 09-Oct-1987
- List Entry Name:
- Trenalls House and Old Farmhouse
- Statutory Address 1:
- TRENALLS HOUSE AND OLD FARMHOUSE
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:
- TRENALLS HOUSE AND OLD FARMHOUSE
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- Cornwall (Unitary Authority)
- Parish:
- St. Hilary
- National Grid Reference:
- SW 55564 28257
Details
ST HILARY PRUSSIA COVE SW 52 NE 3/172 Trenalls House and Old Farmhouse
GV II
2 adjoining houses. Small house probably C18, extended with house in 1906, designed by Caldwell. Killas with granite dressings. The old house has a wheat reed thatched roof sweeping lower over rear outshut and with large stage external rubble stack at the left hand gable end; the 1906 house has a scantle slate mansard roof and dressed stone stacks. Plan: C18 house (old farmhouse) has 2 rooms at the front with cross passage between and 2 shallow service rooms within the rear outshut. The 1906 (Trenhalls House) house adjoins on the right of the C18 house and has a large basement kitchen left with large stair hall in tower behind and large former coach house or garage, right. The reception rooms are on the first floor: 2 front rooms flanking a central entrance hall approached by an L-plan flight of external steps at the front. A 3-storey square tower behind the left hand side of the house has an external stair corridor on its left linking the top floors. Exterior : 2 storey and 3 storeys. Nearly symmetrical 2 window and 3 window south west fronts with central doorways. The old house front, left, and the much taller 1906 house;right, with entrance to the first floor. The old house window openings were probably altered in 1906 when fitted with leaded casements and a ledged and partly leaded glazed door. The 1906 front is as built with round headed doorway with ledged door, 3-light mullioned windows to the ground and first floor and 2-light wooden casements to the 3 attic dormers. Also unaltered to the other elevations. Interior not inspected except for the unspoiled basement kitchen and stair hall behind,which has a stair with pierced splat balusters.
Listing NGR: SW5556428257
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 70076
- 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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