47 AND 48, CHURCH STREET
47 AND 48, CHURCH STREET
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1270074
- Date first listed:
- 23-Jan-1973
- List Entry Name:
- 47 AND 48, CHURCH STREET
- Statutory Address:
- 47 AND 48, CHURCH STREET
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1270074
- Date first listed:
- 23-Jan-1973
- List Entry Name:
- 47 AND 48, CHURCH STREET
- Statutory Address 1:
- 47 AND 48, CHURCH 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.
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:
- 47 AND 48, CHURCH STREET
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- Cornwall (Unitary Authority)
- Parish:
- Falmouth
- National Grid Reference:
- SW 80937 32733
Details
FALMOUTH
SW8032NE CHURCH STREET 843-1/7/64 (East side) 23/01/73 Nos.47 AND 48
GV II
Two town houses with later shops. C18, remodelled early to mid C19. Stucco on rubble with quoin strips; slatehanging at rear facing harbour; steep asbestos slate front roof; parallel rear roof with scantle slate to No.48 (left) and at least one C17/C18 crested clay ridge tile; brick end stacks and rear lateral stack on right. Double-depth plan plus an irregular grouping of later extensions at rear. 3 storeys; 3:2-window range. Early to mid C19 12-pane sashes to 2nd floor, later horned sashes below. Quoin strips, scribed near centre pilaster, lintel string, shaped aprons under 2nd-floor sills and eaves cornice with modillions under deep soffit. Ground floor has round-arched ope (passage) doorway with Tuscan half-columns, adjoining this a mid to late C19 shop front with Ionic pilasters, 4 round-arched heads over 2 surviving lights and 2-tier moulded entablature with consoles to upper one. C20 shop front on the right. Rear of ope is rare c1800 3-light bowed window to 1st floor, also to rear many sashes with glazing bars. INTERIOR not inspected.
Listing NGR: SW8093732733
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 460111
- 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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