Parkventon
PARKVENTON, RATCLIFFES LANE
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1297622
- Date first listed:
- 22-May-1972
- List Entry Name:
- Parkventon
- Statutory Address:
- PARKVENTON, RATCLIFFES LANE
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1297622
- Date first listed:
- 22-May-1972
- List Entry Name:
- Parkventon
- Statutory Address 1:
- PARKVENTON, RATCLIFFES LANE
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:
- PARKVENTON, RATCLIFFES LANE
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- Cornwall (Unitary Authority)
- Parish:
- Helston
- National Grid Reference:
- SW 65297 27236
Details
HELSTON
SW6427 RATCLIFFES LANE 631-1/4/223 (South East side) 22/05/72 Parkventon
II
Small country house. Early C19. Incised stucco to garden front, otherwise Elvan rubble with snecks and granite dressings including granite ashlar plinth; scantle slate hipped roof with projecting eaves; stuccoed stacks; cast-iron ogee gutters. Square double-depth plan plus later extension on right. 2 storeys over basement; nearly symmetrical 3-window entrance front. Original 12-pane hornless sashes except for late C19 pilastered canted bay window with moulded cornice on right; central doorway with original 6-panel door and overlight with margin panes and distyle Doric porch. Other elevations with original windows except to left-hand return which has late C19 bay window on left and central half-domed niche. Symmetrical 3-window garden front has large late C19 conservatory with overlapping panes to original parts. INTERIOR retains most of its original features including: open-well open-string staircase with wreathed newel, panelled doors and shutters moulded plaster ceiling cornices; one marble chimneypiece and large fireplace in kitchen.
Listing NGR: SW6529727236
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 385564
- 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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