Windsor House
WINDSOR HOUSE, CASTLE STREET
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1298204
- Date first listed:
- 08-Jun-1972
- List Entry Name:
- Windsor House
- Statutory Address:
- WINDSOR HOUSE, CASTLE STREET
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- Reference:
- IOE01/04445/23
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1298204
- Date first listed:
- 08-Jun-1972
- List Entry Name:
- Windsor House
- Statutory Address 1:
- WINDSOR HOUSE, CASTLE 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:
- WINDSOR HOUSE, CASTLE STREET
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- Cornwall (Unitary Authority)
- Parish:
- Bodmin
- National Grid Reference:
- SX0736967118
Details
BODMIN
SX0767 CASTLE STREET
629-1/2/20 (East side)
08/06/72 Windsor House
GV II
Detached town house, now flats. Mid C18. Coursed rubble walls
with flat arches with projecting keyblocks; rag slate roof,
hipped to garden front with moulded wooden eaves cornice; 2
hipped roof dormers with late C19 6-pane horned sashes; brick
stack on left and axial stack over rear wall of front room on
the right. L-shaped plan with small porch in the rear
left-hand angle. 2 storeys plus attic over basement;
symmetrical 3-window road front; symmetrical 4-window garden
front (right-hand return) and 3-window range to left-hand
return. Most windows are original or early C19 twelve-pane
hornless sashes; panelled doors; the garden-front door with
margin glazing to top; porch with moulded entablature with
modillions and fishscale slates to its roof. INTERIOR:
(partial inspection) many original features including
open-well closed-string staircase with column-over-vase turned
balusters, ramped mahogany handrail and paired turned newels
with pendants; elliptical arch to hall; a china niche, some
moulded ceiling cornices and a grate to rear chamber. HISTORY:
in 1841 John Wallis Coom had a school at Windsor House known
as The Windsor House Academy.
(Long L E: An Old Cornish Town: Bodmin: 1975-: 48).
Listing NGR: SX0736967118
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 367963
- Legacy System:
- LBS
Sources
Books and journals
Long, L E, An Old Cornish Town Bodmin, (1975), 48
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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