29, FERRIS TOWN

29, FERRIS TOWN

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1280770
Date first listed:
19-Jun-1973
List Entry Name:
29, FERRIS TOWN
Statutory Address:
29, FERRIS TOWN
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Date:
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1280770
Date first listed:
19-Jun-1973
List Entry Name:
29, FERRIS TOWN
Statutory Address 1:
29, FERRIS TOWN

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.

Understanding list entries

Corrections and minor amendments

Location

Statutory Address:
29, FERRIS TOWN

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

District:
Cornwall (Unitary Authority)
Parish:
Truro
National Grid Reference:
SW 82179 44888

Details

TRURO

SW8244NW FERRIS TOWN 880-1/6/63 (North side) 19/06/73 No.29

GV II

House with attached corner shop. c1830s. Original stucco removed to reveal rubble walls and timber lintels; slate roof with hipped angle and return on the right, brick chimneys over the party walls. Shallow plan with 2 reception rooms flanking a central hall at the front; bowed corner on the right. Early C20 corner shop adjoining in front of right-hand side. 2 storeys; symmetrical 3-window front, plus bowed 1-window bay to right-hand corner. Central round-headed doorway with 6-pane door, plain fanlight and original 16-pane hornless sashes including bowed sash on right. INTERIOR not inspected but likely to be of interest. (The Truro Buildings Research Group: River Street and its Neighbourhood: Truro: 1980-).

Listing NGR: SW8217944888

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Legacy System number:
377381
Legacy System:
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Sources

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River Street and its Neighbourhood, (1980)

Legal

This building is listed under the Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990 as amended for its special architectural or historic interest.

Ordnance survey map of 29, FERRIS TOWN

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