Foundry Workshop
FOUNDRY WORKSHOP
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1162574
- Date first listed:
- 17-Jun-1988
- List Entry Name:
- Foundry Workshop
- Statutory Address:
- FOUNDRY WORKSHOP
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1162574
- Date first listed:
- 17-Jun-1988
- List Entry Name:
- Foundry Workshop
- Statutory Address 1:
- FOUNDRY WORKSHOP
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:
- FOUNDRY WORKSHOP
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- Cornwall (Unitary Authority)
- Parish:
- Wendron
- National Grid Reference:
- SW 69221 33379
Details
SW 63 SE WENDRON PORKELLIS
4/398 Foundry workshop - GV II
Former carpenter's workshop and blacksmith's shop built to serve local mines. Circa early C19. Slurried rubble walls. Hipped scantle slate roof. Plan: Rectangular plan built into the hillside at the entrance front with basement under the rear. Exterior: 2 storeys over basement. Symmetrical 3 window north entrance front with wide central doorway. C19 ledged doors with right-hand door divided. Original 16- pane hornless sashes to first floor opening, original 16-pane fixed light at ground floor right and C20 window on the left. Right-hand 3 window (west front) has wide opening to middle of basement with door and window and small window on the right. Larger openings to ground and first floor. One original 12-pane sash at ground floor left. Interior: has its original floors and roof structure. There is a fireplace in the rear wall.
Listing NGR: SW6922133379
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 66388
- 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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