7, PYDAR STREET

7, PYDAR STREET

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1201512
Date first listed:
29-Dec-1950
List Entry Name:
7, PYDAR STREET
Statutory Address:
7, PYDAR STREET
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1201512
Date first listed:
29-Dec-1950
List Entry Name:
7, PYDAR STREET
Statutory Address 1:
7, PYDAR 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.

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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.

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Corrections and minor amendments

Location

Statutory Address:
7, PYDAR STREET

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

District:
Cornwall (Unitary Authority)
Parish:
Truro
National Grid Reference:
SW8251444933

Details

TRURO

SW8244NE PYDAR STREET
880-1/7/223 (South West side)
29/12/50 No.7

GV II

Town house, now 2 shops. Early C18 and early C19, C18 range
rebuilt except for front wall 1988. Local rubble wall to C18
front (left), freestone ashlar front, natural slate roofs; one
on left has 2 gable roof dormers (copies), other roof has
hipped end behind parapet; slatehanging to right-hand end.
Plan of C18 part destroyed when rebuilt, original passage on
left widened, other part has double-depth plan with one room
at the front. 2 storeys plus attic (left) and 2 storeys;
overall 6-window range. C18 range has 5-window front. 3
ground-floor openings on right spanned by original flat
arches, other openings with new arches including widened
passage on left with segmental arch; original 12-pane sashes
with heavy glazing bars. Taller C19 one-window front has
round-arched doorway on the left with ashlar pilaster jambs,
moulded architrave, projecting keyblock and moulded cornice,
plain fanlight over 6-panel door; plinth, first-floor sill
string, moulded cornice under parapet with blocking course and
flat arches with projecting keyblocks over original tripartite
sashes with glazing bars. At rear is unusually tall
round-arched stair window with glazing bars. INTERIOR: C19
part has original open-string staircase, 6-panel doors,
moulded and carved plaster ceiling cornices and panelled
shutters.


Listing NGR: SW8251444933

Legacy

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

Legacy System number:
377536
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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