Sawmill Cottage

SAWMILL COTTAGE, 25

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1218966
Date first listed:
27-Nov-1985
List Entry Name:
Sawmill Cottage
Statutory Address:
SAWMILL COTTAGE, 25

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1218966
Date first listed:
27-Nov-1985
Date of most recent amendment:
18-May-1987
List Entry Name:
Sawmill Cottage
Statutory Address 1:
SAWMILL COTTAGE, 25

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.

Understanding list entries

Corrections and minor amendments

Location

Statutory Address:
SAWMILL COTTAGE, 25

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

District:
Cornwall (Unitary Authority)
Parish:
St. Michael Penkevil
National Grid Reference:
SW 85893 42129

Details

In the entry for

ST MICHAEL PENKIVEL 4/50 Mount Cundy (one time - No 57 St Michael Penkivel) GV

The address shall be amended to read No 25 (Sawmill Cottage) (one time No 65 St Michael Penkivel)

The following sentence shall be added to the description after the second sentence 'The building is said to have been moved to its present site in c1890 when it was also enlarged'.

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ST MICHAEL PENKIVEL 4/50 Mount Cundy (one time No. 57 - St Michael Penkivel) GV II

Pair of estate cottages now 1 house. Probably circa 1840 and extended late C19. Shale rubble with granite dressings and steep gabled Delabole slate roofs with axial stone stacks and grouped diagonally set brick shafts. Double depth under double span roof with 2 rooms per cottage plus small rooms in single storey wing. 2 storeys. South front of pair of gables to left (the older part) and wing to right. Each gable has central 3-light ground floor mullioned window with hoodmould and wooden sashes; 2-light granite mullioned window over with wooden sashes and shaped and pierced wooden bargeboards with finials and pendants. Wing to right set back with small gable over 3-light bay window, alto with ornate shaped and pierced bargeboards. Interior not inspected. Included for group value.

Listing NGR: SW8589242129

Legacy

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

Legacy System number:
62902
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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