2 AND 4 FALMOUTH ROAD

2 AND 4, FALMOUTH ROAD

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Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1309964
Date first listed:: 12-Sep-1989
List Entry Name:: 2 AND 4 FALMOUTH ROAD
Statutory Address:: 2 AND 4, FALMOUTH ROAD

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Date:: 2005-05-16
Reference:: IOE01/14420/06
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1309964
Date first listed:: 12-Sep-1989
List Entry Name:: 2 AND 4 FALMOUTH ROAD
Statutory Address 1:: 2 AND 4, FALMOUTH ROAD

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:: 2 AND 4, FALMOUTH ROAD

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

District:: Cornwall (Unitary Authority)
Parish:: Redruth
National Grid Reference:: SW6985741828

Details

SW 64 SE; 11/262

REDRUTH, FALMOUTH ROAD (east side), Nos. 2 and 4

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II

Two shops with dwellings over. Probably mid C19. Cross-wall construction with granite rubble gable and cross walls, facades rendered and slate-hung respectively, on timber stud framework; slate roof. Double-depth trapezoidal plan, the right-hand end wall sharply canted back. Three storeys and four bays (2+2); each unit has a double-fronted C19 shop window at ground floor and a doorway to the left; the shop doorways are recessed, and the windows vertically divided into four 2-stage lights (three to the front and one returned) by slender columns mounted on low plinths; no. 2 has consoles to the cornice over the shop front and the side door, and this door has a large overlight with margin panes. Above, no. 2 is rendered, with banded corner pilasters; no. 4 is slate-hung; both have two 16-pane sashes on each upper floor, with exposed boxes and raised sills. Continuous projecting eaves; two chimneys on the ridge and one at the left gable.

The item is on a very striking site immediately to the south of the railway viaduct, which towers over it.

Listing NGR: SW6985741828

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Legacy System number:: 66817
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.