Chymor Sun Cottage
CHYMOR, LOWER CHAPEL STREET
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1201115
- Date first listed:
- 08-Nov-1993
- List Entry Name:
- Chymor Sun Cottage
- Statutory Address:
- CHYMOR, LOWER CHAPEL STREET
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1201115
- Date first listed:
- 08-Nov-1993
- List Entry Name:
- Chymor Sun Cottage
- Statutory Address 1:
- CHYMOR, LOWER CHAPEL STREET
- Statutory Address 2:
- SUN COTTAGE, LOWER CHAPEL STREET
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:
- CHYMOR, LOWER CHAPEL STREET
- Statutory Address:
- SUN COTTAGE, LOWER CHAPEL STREET
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- Cornwall (Unitary Authority)
- Parish:
- Looe
- National Grid Reference:
- SX2554053198
Details
LOOE
SX2453 LOWER CHAPEL STREET, East Looe
857-1/4/30 (South West side)
Chymor and Sun Cottage
GV II
Town house at end of row, later 2 houses. C17, refronted mid
C19. Rendered rubble with bands to front; painted rubble to
right-hand end; steep concrete tile roof with two C20 dormer
windows plus shallower-pitch asbestos slate rear outshut;
rendered rubble stack on the right with later brick shaft and
rendered rear lateral stack to Chymor left. Double-depth plan
plus later outshut at rear right. 3 storeys with 2nd floor
partly in roof space; irregular 2-window range. Late C19
4-pane horned sashes except for old 4-pane 2-light casement to
1st-floor centre. Chymor has C19 4-panel door with top 2
panels later glazed. Sun Cottage has early C19 pilastered
doorway with moulded entablature and C20 door. Wall at rear of
garden has sockets for former beams of pilchard-pressing
floor. INTERIOR: retains original floors and roof structure,
(not fully inspected).
Listing NGR: SX2554053198
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 376414
- 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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