Rose Cottage

ROSE COTTAGE, HIGH STREET

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Overview

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1239730
Date first listed:
20-Jul-1987
List Entry Name:
Rose Cottage
Statutory Address:
ROSE COTTAGE, HIGH STREET

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1239730
Date first listed:
20-Jul-1987
List Entry Name:
Rose Cottage
Statutory Address 1:
ROSE COTTAGE, HIGH 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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Location

Statutory Address:
ROSE COTTAGE, HIGH STREET

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

District:
Cornwall (Unitary Authority)
Parish:
Forrabury and Minster
National Grid Reference:
SX1000790591

Details

FORRABURY AND HIGH STREET (east side), Boscastle
SX 19 SW MINSTER

2/71 Rose Cottage
GV II
House. Circa C18. Rendered and painted stone rubble partly slate hung on front
elevation. Rag slate roof with hipped end on left and gable end on right, continued
with row of 2 cottages to right. Rear elevation with gable end. Stone rubble end
stack on left with brick shaft.
Plan altered. Originally continued to rear as row of alms houses, now demolished.
This house is all that remains and comprises a 2 room double depth plan with entrance
probably originally on front right leading into passage with stair to rear. Front
room heated by stack on left. Plan altered in circa mid to late C20 when the
entrance was moved to the left hand side elevation and a stair possibly inserted
adjoining entrance, lit by a C20 stair window. Entrance to alleyway between Rose
Cottage and house adjoining on right.
2 storeys with an almost symmetrical 2 window front; 2 C20 replacment 12-pane horned
sashes on ground and first floor with timber lintels. Entrance to alleyway on right
with slate hanging directly above. Left hand side elevation has part glazed door
near centre with C20 stair window to right. 2 small windows on ground and first
floor look down street.
Interior not accessible at time of survey.


Listing NGR: SX1000790591

Legacy

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

Legacy System number:
68735
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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