1-4, EASON'S YARD

1-4, EASON'S YARD

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1187625
Date first listed:
21-Oct-1977
List Entry Name:
1-4, EASON'S YARD
Statutory Address:
1-4, EASON'S YARD

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1187625
Date first listed:
21-Oct-1977
Date of most recent amendment:
18-Jul-1994
List Entry Name:
1-4, EASON'S YARD
Statutory Address 1:
1-4, EASON'S YARD

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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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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.

Understanding list entries

Corrections and minor amendments

Location

Statutory Address:
1-4, EASON'S YARD

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

District:
Cornwall (Unitary Authority)
Parish:
Penryn
National Grid Reference:
SW 78517 34362

Details

PENRYN

SW7834SE EASON'S YARD 580-1/6/61 (West side) 21/10/77 Nos.1-4 (Consecutive) (Formerly Listed as: EASON'S YARD (West side) Premises formerly cottages numbered 1-4 (consec))

GV II

Formerly known as: Nos.19 AND 21 HIGHER MARKET STREET. Rear wing of town house, now 4 units. C16, partly rebuilt late C17 and again during 1980s. Granite and killas rubble walls with some granite dressings including C16 doorway and stair window and some reused C17 window fragments; steep dry slate roof. Single-depth plan with semicircular rear stair projection, right of centre. 2 storeys; irregular 7-window range. 2 reused late C17 three-light wooden mullioned windows to 1st floor of No.1, with C20 leaded lights over C20 copies, otherwise C20 casements with glazing bars including windows fitted to approximately central original 2-centred arched chamfered doorway. Rear has original ogee-headed stair window with sockets for former iron crossed bars. INTERIOR: stripped of many interesting structural and other details during C20 renovations including C17 ceiling beams and chestnut pegged roof structure also part of the C16 purlins and morticed cranked collars. Some of this structure survives at the right-hand (north) end; also surviving is much of the original moulded oak beam and joist structure at this end including a beam and some joists salvaged c1980 and reused 1987. Arched fireplace resited to ground floor at same time and wooden winder stair repaired. Formerly the rear wing of Nos 19 & 21 Higher Market Street (qv).

Listing NGR: SW7851734362

Legacy

The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.

Legacy System number:
365742
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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