THRESHING BARN AND ATTACHED BUILDING SOUTH WEST OF HURDON FARM FARMHOUSE

THRESHING BARN AND ATTACHED BUILDING SOUTH WEST OF HURDON FARM FARMHOUSE, HURDON ROAD

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Overview

Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1195988
Date first listed:: 07-Jun-1993
List Entry Name:: THRESHING BARN AND ATTACHED BUILDING SOUTH WEST OF HURDON FARM FARMHOUSE
Statutory Address:: THRESHING BARN AND ATTACHED BUILDING SOUTH WEST OF HURDON FARM FARMHOUSE, HURDON ROAD

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1195988
Date first listed:: 07-Jun-1993
List Entry Name:: THRESHING BARN AND ATTACHED BUILDING SOUTH WEST OF HURDON FARM FARMHOUSE
Statutory Address 1:: THRESHING BARN AND ATTACHED BUILDING SOUTH WEST OF HURDON FARM FARMHOUSE, HURDON ROAD

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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This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.

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:: THRESHING BARN AND ATTACHED BUILDING SOUTH WEST OF HURDON FARM FARMHOUSE, HURDON ROAD

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

District:: Cornwall (Unitary Authority)
Parish:: Launceston
National Grid Reference:: SX 33340 82742

Details

LAUNCESTON

SX38SW HURDON ROAD 660-1/2/79 Threshing barn and attached buildings SW of Hurdon Farm farmhouse

GV II

Threshing barn. Late C18 incorporating some C17 fragments. Slatestone rubble walls with timber lintels; steep rag slate 3/4 hipped roof. Rectangular plan; built partly into bank at rear; C19 lean-to extension on right, lean-to chaff house in front on left of horse engine house. 2 storeys. Unaltered front except for buttress towards right and lean-to extensions: wide threshing doorway and narrowed loading doorway under shelter hood on 6 shaped oak brackets towards left; 3 doorways to ground floor plus lean-to on right with doorway and small 1st-floor window. Inscriptions to quoin of chaff house are initials of farm workers past and present. Rear has 1st-floor doors under similar hood opposite the front doors plus doorway on left; left- and right-hand doorways approached by steps from centre; small ground floor opening between plus ground and 1st-floor doorways to lean-to; old ledged doors; dog kennel towards left. INTERIOR: retains original 1st-floor structure with pine cross beams and oak joists with stepped joints, original floorboards and oak roof structure with alternate tie beams, all with lapped, and pegged collars. Horse-engine house retains much of its original timberwork but walls partly replaced with concrete block in mid C20. One of a good group of farmbuildings at Hurdon Farm.

Listing NGR: SX3334082742

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

Legacy System number:: 370016
Legacy System:: LBS

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