Gatehouse Cottage
GATEHOUSE COTTAGE, THE GARRISON
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II*
- List Entry Number:
- 1218853
- Date first listed:
- 12-Feb-1975
- List Entry Name:
- Gatehouse Cottage
- Statutory Address:
- GATEHOUSE COTTAGE, THE GARRISON
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II*
- List Entry Number:
- 1218853
- Date first listed:
- 12-Feb-1975
- Date of most recent amendment:
- 14-Dec-1992
- List Entry Name:
- Gatehouse Cottage
- Statutory Address 1:
- GATEHOUSE COTTAGE, THE GARRISON
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:
- GATEHOUSE COTTAGE, THE GARRISON
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 90065 10642
Details
ST. MARY'S
SV9010 THE GARRISON, Hugh Town 1358-0/8/78 Gatehouse Cottage 12/02/75 (Formerly Listed as: THE GARRISON, Hugh Town House to right of Garrison entrance gate)
GV II*
Store, now house. Late C16/ early C17 with later C17 extension to right. Roughly coursed granite with dressed blocks to right; gabled slate roof with carved finials to stone coping; rendered granite ridge stack with drip course. 2-unit plan. One storey with attic; 2-window range. Granite lintels over late C19 central plank door and late horned C19 3/3 and 2/2-pane sashes, that to right with C17 ovolo-moulded lintel and jambs. Late C19 sash set in chamfered surround to right gable end. C20 rear left outshut. Interior: chamfered window architrave adjoins C17 doorway with ovolo-moulded surround to rear left. One C17 principal rafter with curved foot. Shown as a store on 1713 plan of Hugh Fort by Colonel Christian Lilley. An important component of the late C16/C17 fort centred around Star Castle (qv).
Listing NGR: SV9006510642
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 62517
- 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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