Wadebridge Station
WADEBRIDGE STATION
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1309531
- Date first listed:
- 04-Nov-1988
- List Entry Name:
- Wadebridge Station
- Statutory Address:
- WADEBRIDGE STATION
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1309531
- Date first listed:
- 04-Nov-1988
- List Entry Name:
- Wadebridge Station
- Statutory Address 1:
- WADEBRIDGE STATION
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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:
- WADEBRIDGE STATION
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- Cornwall (Unitary Authority)
- Parish:
- Wadebridge
- National Grid Reference:
- SW9915272203
Details
WADEBRIDGE WADEBRIDGE
SW 9872-9972
9/254 Wadebridge Station
GV II
Railway station, now disused. Circa mid C19. Rusticated snecked slatestone with
granite dressings. Slate roof with hipped ends. 3 rusticated slate and granite
axial stacks.
Plan: Overall rectangular plan with platform originally on north east side and main
entrance on south west side.
Exterior: Single storey. South west elevation with asymmetrical 6 window front and
entrance to left of centre. The right and left hand sides are set slightly forward
and have hipped ends. Pair of narrow sashes to left and remains of C19 24-pane
sashes in centre and to right. North east elevation originally facing platform with
double doors near centre and to left and remains of C19 24-pane sashes. Cast iron
columns with wrought iron spandrels to the platform canopy which has a shallow
pitched roof with gable ends and timber boarding.
Interior: Not inspected.
The Wadebridge to Bodmin railway, opened in 1834, was the first steam railway in
Cornwall and greatly facilitated the carriage of sea sand, carried by barge from
Padstow to Wadebridge, inland for use on the agricultural land.
Todd, A C and Laws, P Industrial Archaeology of Cornwall, 1972
Listing NGR: SW9915272203
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 67880
- Legacy System:
- LBS
Sources
Books and journals
Todd, , Laws, , Industrial Archaeology of Cornwall, (1972)
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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