LYNWOOD, ALBANY HOUSE, WESTFORD HOUSE, LONGRAS AND INNISIDGEN AND ATTACHED WALLS

ALBANY HOUSE, CHURCH STREET

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Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1218666
Date first listed:: 12-Feb-1975
List Entry Name:: LYNWOOD, ALBANY HOUSE, WESTFORD HOUSE, LONGRAS AND INNISIDGEN AND ATTACHED WALLS
Statutory Address:: ALBANY HOUSE, CHURCH STREET

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Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1218666
Date first listed:: 12-Feb-1975
Date of most recent amendment:: 14-Dec-1992
List Entry Name:: LYNWOOD, ALBANY HOUSE, WESTFORD HOUSE, LONGRAS AND INNISIDGEN AND ATTACHED WALLS
Statutory Address 1:: ALBANY HOUSE, CHURCH STREET
Statutory Address 2:: INNISIDGEN, CHURCH STREET
Statutory Address 3:: LONGRAS, CHURCH STREET
Statutory Address 4:: LYNWOOD, ALBANY HOUSE, WESTFORD HOUSE, LONGRAS AND INNISIDGEN AND ATTACHED WALLS, CHURCH STREET
Statutory Address 5:: LYNWOOD, CHURCH STREET
Statutory Address 6:: WESTFORD HOUSE, CHURCH STREET

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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Location

Statutory Address:: ALBANY HOUSE, CHURCH STREET
Statutory Address:: INNISIDGEN, CHURCH STREET
Statutory Address:: LONGRAS, CHURCH STREET
Statutory Address:: LYNWOOD, ALBANY HOUSE, WESTFORD HOUSE, LONGRAS AND INNISIDGEN AND ATTACHED WALLS, CHURCH STREET
Statutory Address:: LYNWOOD, CHURCH STREET
Statutory Address:: WESTFORD HOUSE, CHURCH STREET

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

District:: Isles of Scilly (Unitary Authority)
Parish:: St. Mary's
National Grid Reference:: SV 90477 10513

Details

This list entry was subject to a Minor Amendment on 29/11/2012

SV9010 1358-0/8/49 12/02/75

ST. MARY'S CHURCH STREET, Hugh Town (South side) Lynwood,Albany House,Westford House, Longras and Innisidgen and attached walls

(Formerly Listed as CHURCH STREET, Hugh Town (South side) Lynwood, Albany House, Westford House, Longras and Innisidgen)

GV II

Terrace of five houses.Early C19. Rendered granite rubble; half-hipped slate roofs and brick stacks. Double-depth plan with side-entry and rear stair hall to each house. 3 storeys; symmetrical 10-window range, of 2-window range to each house. Concave-chamfered granite eaves cornice. 8-fielded-panelled doors with fanlight to Albany House and rectangular overlights to Lynwood, mid C20 replacement door-with similar fanlight to Longras, similar early C19 door with 4 panels replaced by glazing to Westwood House and similar early C19 door with 2 panels replaced by glazing to Innisidgen. 6/6-pane sashes to ground and first floors and 3/6-pane sashes to second floor, except early/mid C19 canted oriel window with 4/20/4-pane sashes and moulded cornice to Lynwood and first-floor bay window to Westford House with 4/20/4-pane sashes. Interior: Westwood has panelled doors set in moulded architraves, open-well staircase with wreathed handrail and enriched cornice with palmettes etc. to first-floor front room.Other houses said to have similar staircases and other features. Subsidiary features: coursed and dressed granite forecourt walls with segmental coping to Albany House, Westford House and Longras; similar low walls to Lynwood surmounted by spear-headed railings with terminal urn finials.

Listing NGR: SV9047710513

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Legacy System number:: 62490
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.