Farm Buildings to North East of St Elvan Farmhouse
FARM BUILDINGS TO NORTH EAST OF ST ELVAN FARMHOUSE, TORLEVEN ROAD
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1196479
- Date first listed:
- 22-May-1972
- List Entry Name:
- Farm Buildings to North East of St Elvan Farmhouse
- Statutory Address:
- FARM BUILDINGS TO NORTH EAST OF ST ELVAN FARMHOUSE, TORLEVEN ROAD
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1196479
- Date first listed:
- 22-May-1972
- Date of most recent amendment:
- 09-Feb-1994
- List Entry Name:
- Farm Buildings to North East of St Elvan Farmhouse
- Statutory Address 1:
- FARM BUILDINGS TO NORTH EAST OF ST ELVAN FARMHOUSE, TORLEVEN ROAD
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:
- FARM BUILDINGS TO NORTH EAST OF ST ELVAN FARMHOUSE, TORLEVEN ROAD
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- Cornwall (Unitary Authority)
- Parish:
- Porthleven
- National Grid Reference:
- SW 64024 27428
Details
HELSTON
SW6427 TORLEVEN ROAD 631-1/4/229 (East side) 22/05/72 Farm buildings to north-east of St Elvan Farmhouse (Formerly Listed as: TORLEVEN ROAD St Elvan Farmhouse and attached farm buildings)
II
Large range of farm buildings. Feeding house (barn) 1845, cattle house and piggery 1865, potato house 1882. Killas rubble with granite dressings; grouted scantle slate roofs except for corrugated asbestos to barn. Large evolved plan ranged around 3 sides of a farmyard. Barn and extension (probable potato house) 2 storeys, otherwise single storey. Farmyard elevations from left: trap house with symmetrical 2-window front with 12-pane horizontal-sliding sashes and central doorway; cart-shed and stable with pair of wide doorways on the left and boarded window and doorway on the right; 2-window barn with shuttered windows, central loading doorway over waggon doorway flanked by slit ventilators (one formerly wider) and 2 doorways; extension to barn has 1st-floor loading doorway and granite steps (with kennel) up to doorway of right-hand return with slatehanging to 1st floor over wide doorway; then a low shippon with 4 doorways, 2 of which are blocked which returns to further shippon with 3 doorways, the widest doorway partly blocked, and 2 slit ventilators and finally a piggery with 3 low doorways with 2 partly blocked. Ledged doors to most openings. Horse-engine house at rear of barn not inspected. INTERIOR: original roof structure where inspected.
Listing NGR: SW6402427428
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 385579
- 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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