Eastaway
EASTAWAY
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1278366
- Date first listed:
- 09-Sept-1985
- List Entry Name:
- Eastaway
- Statutory Address:
- EASTAWAY
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1278366
- Date first listed:
- 09-Sept-1985
- List Entry Name:
- Eastaway
- Statutory Address 1:
- EASTAWAY
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:
- EASTAWAY
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- Cornwall (Unitary Authority)
- Parish:
- Morwenstow
- National Grid Reference:
- SS 21293 13677
Details
SS 21 SW MORWENSTOW
3/69 Eastaway -
GV II
House, formerly manor house. Early C19 house incorporating part of late C17 build at rear. C19 house stuccoed stone; late C17 build cob. Slate roof, brick gable end chimneys. Double depth plan with entrance into corridor leading to stairs to rear. 2 rooms wide, front rooms early C19, rear right room part of C17 build. 2 storeys. Symmetrical 5-window front with central porch of Roman Doric columns and responds with entablature, frieze decorated with triglyphs. Ground floor windows timber sashes 2 panes above 4. 5 similar first floor windows. 6-panel front door with fielded panels. Ground floor corridor paved with white marble. Ground floor room front left has original marble fireplace and panelled shutters, cornice and panelling to walls late C20. Ground floor room right has original marble fireplace, round-headed recess in rear wall, ornamental plaster border to ceiling, panelled shutters. 6-panel doors to ground floor rooms. Early C19 stair with turned balusters and ramped moulded handrail. Ground floor room rear right has 3 axial beams with ovolo mouldings and runout stops, some cross beams renewed. Large fireplace with replaced fireplace beam and cloam oven. First floor rooms have wide 2-panel doors. Wall adjoining front left has 4 blocked round-headed arches. Cart entrance adjoining right gable end has chamber above and may have been C17 entrance to inner courtyard. Late C19/early C20 greenhouse adjoining right gable end with lean-to roof against cart entrance. Eastway Manor was annexed by the Duchy of Cornwall after the dissolution of Launceston Priory, Rev. F.C.Hamlyn, A History of Morwenstowe after the Restoration (1930).
Listing NGR: SS2129313677
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 64881
- Legacy System:
- LBS
Sources
Books and journals
Hamlyn, F C, A History of Morwenstowe after the Restoration, (1930)
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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