NOS 1 AND 2 AND ATTACHED FORECOURT WALLS AND RAILINGS

NOS 1 AND 2 AND ATTACHED FORECOURT WALLS AND RAILINGS, 1 AND 2, STRANGWAYS VILLAS

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Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1282634
Date first listed:: 30-Jul-1993
List Entry Name:: NOS 1 AND 2 AND ATTACHED FORECOURT WALLS AND RAILINGS
Statutory Address:: NOS 1 AND 2 AND ATTACHED FORECOURT WALLS AND RAILINGS, 1 AND 2, STRANGWAYS VILLAS

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1282634
Date first listed:: 30-Jul-1993
List Entry Name:: NOS 1 AND 2 AND ATTACHED FORECOURT WALLS AND RAILINGS
Statutory Address 1:: NOS 1 AND 2 AND ATTACHED FORECOURT WALLS AND RAILINGS, 1 AND 2, STRANGWAYS VILLAS

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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This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.

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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Location

Statutory Address:: NOS 1 AND 2 AND ATTACHED FORECOURT WALLS AND RAILINGS, 1 AND 2, STRANGWAYS VILLAS

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 82563 44405

Details

TRURO

SW8244SE STRANGWAYS VILLAS 880-1/11/291 (South side) Nos.1 AND 2 and attached forecourt walls and railings

GV II

Pair of semi-detached villas. Mid C19. Stucco; dry Delabole slate roof with 2 roof dormers roofed and clad with asbestos slate; central deep axial stack with 11 original pots; cast-iron ogee gutters. Double-depth pair with mirror-image plans, each one with an entrance hall approached by a porch midway on the return wall. 2 storeys plus attics over basement; symmetrical 4-window first-floor range. Ground floor has large canted oriel window to the middle of each front, with horned sashes and moulded cornices, balustrade over right-hand bay window; basement with doors flanking 12-pane sashes; moulded hoods on brackets over first-floor windows which have original 12-pane sashes to right and later C19 horned 4-pane sashes to left; moulded cornice under parapet; 2 roof dormers. Porches to return walls have original pairs of panelled doors.INTERIORS not inspected but likely to be of interest. SUBSIDIARY FEATURES: forecourt walls have granite plinths surmounted by closely-set iron railings with fleur-de-lis finials and gates, fronting entrances with steps with similar detail. Included for group value.

Listing NGR: SW8256344405

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Legacy System number:: 377602
Legacy System:: LBS

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