Glenfeadon House
GLENFEADON HOUSE, GLENFEADON TERRACE
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1253216
- Date first listed:
- 12-Sept-1989
- List Entry Name:
- Glenfeadon House
- Statutory Address:
- GLENFEADON HOUSE, GLENFEADON TERRACE
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1253216
- Date first listed:
- 12-Sept-1989
- List Entry Name:
- Glenfeadon House
- Statutory Address 1:
- GLENFEADON HOUSE, GLENFEADON TERRACE
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:
- GLENFEADON HOUSE, GLENFEADON TERRACE
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- Cornwall (Unitary Authority)
- Parish:
- Portreath
- National Grid Reference:
- SW 65885 45195
Details
PORTREATH GLENFEADON TERRACE SW 64 NE (south side) 1/232 Glenfeadon House II House, now hotel. Mid C19, for the Basset family of Tehidy, altered in later C19. Coursed killas rubble with granite dressings and ashlar additions, slate roof. Double-depth plan with set-back side wings. Two storeys over an exposed basement, 3 bays with l-bay side wings, symmetrical; rusticated quoins, basement of channelled rustication, now under a loggia added to the front of the raised ground floor, and supported by square piers similarly rusticated. In the centre a flight of double-returned steps (protected by cast-iron ornamental balustrades) leads to the entrance in the centre of the loggia, which has an arcade of 7 moulded round-headed arches on Tuscan columns mounted on a balustrade, and a balustraded parapet; the centre is an enclosed porch which has a doorway framed by pilasters, fanlight with radiating glaring bars, keystone, and floating cornice on double consoles; and at 1st floor above this is a rectangular bay window in similar style, with a 12-pane sash in the front, round-headed windows in the sides, and a balustraded parapet. Flanking the porch are large 12-pane sashed windows with rusticated surrounds and stepped voussoirs with raised keystones; all the other windows are similar except that the lintels are plain. Hipped roof with bracketed eaves and side-wall chimneys (those on the right cut down). Left end of left wing has canted bay window with balustrade.
Listing NGR: SW6588545195
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 436375
- 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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