Tunnel Directly to North of Werrington Park (House)

TUNNEL DIRECTLY TO NORTH OF WERRINGTON PARK (HOUSE)

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1162078
Date first listed:
11-Jan-1989
List Entry Name:
Tunnel Directly to North of Werrington Park (House)
Statutory Address:
TUNNEL DIRECTLY TO NORTH OF WERRINGTON PARK (HOUSE)

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1162078
Date first listed:
11-Jan-1989
List Entry Name:
Tunnel Directly to North of Werrington Park (House)
Statutory Address 1:
TUNNEL DIRECTLY TO NORTH OF WERRINGTON PARK (HOUSE)

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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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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:
TUNNEL DIRECTLY TO NORTH OF WERRINGTON PARK (HOUSE)

The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.

District:
Cornwall (Unitary Authority)
Parish:
Werrington
National Grid Reference:
SX3320487185

Details

WERRINGTON WERRINGTON PARK
SX 38 NW
9/316 Tunnel directly to north of
- Werrington Park (house)

GV II

Tunnel, possibly an ash-house or larder. Circa C18. Stone rubble. Long tunnel,
built partly into bank to rear (north) of the earlier range to Werrington Park
(house). The original purpose is uncertain although it may have been used as some
form of cool store or larder or alternatively as an ash-house.
The tunnel is built partly into the bank where the ground rises to rear and has round
arched openings at either end. There are several openings in the front wall, facing
Werrington Park (house), these openings with granite surrounds have cills on the
inner side which are splayed downwards, in the form of a shoot.
Interior: The interior is undivided with no sign of any shelving. The roof is
constructed entirely of stone in the form of a barrel vault.


Listing NGR: SX3320487185

Legacy

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Legacy System number:
68205
Legacy System:
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Sources

Other
Register of Parks and Gardens of Special Historic Interest in England, Part 8 Cornwall and Isles of Scilly,

Legal

This building is listed under the Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990 as amended for its special architectural or historic interest.

Ordnance survey map of Tunnel Directly to North of Werrington Park (House)

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