7, 8 AND 10, ARWENACK STREET
7, 8 AND 10, ARWENACK STREET
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1270145
- Date first listed:
- 23-Jan-1973
- List Entry Name:
- 7, 8 AND 10, ARWENACK STREET
- Statutory Address:
- 7, 8 AND 10, ARWENACK STREET
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1270145
- Date first listed:
- 23-Jan-1973
- List Entry Name:
- 7, 8 AND 10, ARWENACK STREET
- Statutory Address 1:
- 7, 8 AND 10, ARWENACK 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:
- 7, 8 AND 10, ARWENACK 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 80990 32643
Details
FALMOUTH
SW8032NE ARWENACK STREET 843-1/7/7 (North East side) 23/01/73 Nos.7, 8 AND 10
GV II
Formerly known as: Nos.7-9 ARWENACK STREET. Terrace of 3 town houses with later shops. Early C19. Stucco on probable rubble; slatehanging at rear; original scantle slate roof to No.8, otherwise asbestos slate, all with deep eaves on paired brackets; brick stacks: end stack on left; axial stack towards right. Double-depth plan plus rear extensions. 3 storeys; 3-window range. C20 copies of original hornless sashes with margin panes to Nos 8 & 10; mid to late C19 4-pane hornless sash to No.7; later 2-light casement above. Pilasters articulate facade; 1st-floor windows within recessed elliptical-arched panels; impost strings and sill string surviving to No.8. Ground floor has 3 shop fronts: 2-light shop front with panelled end pilasters and segmental arches to No.7, late C19 3-light shop front with end pilasters and moulded entablature to No.8; similar but simplified shop front to No.10; both with splayed sidelights to doorways with original overlights. Round-arched ope (passage) doorway left of No.8. INTERIOR of No.8 has many original features including: dog-leg staircase with stick balusters and turned newels; plaster ceiling cornice with moulded band and corner blocks, and panelled doors. An interesting neo-classical facade, the sash windows having unusual glazing-bar patterns which anticipate later designs characteristic of Falmouth.
Listing NGR: SW8099032643
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 460056
- 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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