20, LOWER MARKET STREET

20, LOWER MARKET STREET

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1206117
Date first listed:
22-Sept-1971
List Entry Name:
20, LOWER MARKET STREET
Statutory Address:
20, LOWER MARKET STREET

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1206117
Date first listed:
22-Sept-1971
List Entry Name:
20, LOWER MARKET STREET
Statutory Address 1:
20, LOWER MARKET 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:
20, LOWER MARKET STREET

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 78532 34408

Details

PENRYN

SW7834SE LOWER MARKET STREET 580-1/6/99 No.20 22/09/71

GV II

Town house with later shop front. Early/mid C19 on C17 site. Stucco, with channelled rustication to 1st floor; asbestos slate hipped roof behind parapet with moulded and modillion cornice. Deep plan. 3 storeys; 3-window range. Late C19 horned sashes with margin panes; wider oriel sash to 1st floor centre. Ground floor has late C19 double shop front with end pilasters, consoles and moulded entablatures, also to house doorway on the right with 4-panel door and leaded overlight; ventilation grill above shop windows; deeply splayed shop doorway. INTERIOR of shop has old shelves, otherwise not inspected.

Listing NGR: SW7853234408

Legacy

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

Legacy System number:
365782
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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