The White House
THE WHITE HOUSE, THE SQUARE
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1310646
- Date first listed:
- 10-Jun-1954
- List Entry Name:
- The White House
- Statutory Address:
- THE WHITE HOUSE, THE SQUARE
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- Date:
- 2003-06-23
- Reference:
- IOE01/09765/23
- Rights:
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1310646
- Date first listed:
- 10-Jun-1954
- List Entry Name:
- The White House
- Statutory Address 1:
- THE WHITE HOUSE, THE SQUARE
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:
- THE WHITE HOUSE, THE SQUARE
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- Cornwall (Unitary Authority)
- Parish:
- Marazion
- National Grid Reference:
- SW 51812 30582
Details
MARAZION THE SQUARE, Marazion SW 5130
4/72 The White House - 10.6.54
GV II
House. C18 or earlier, extended and remodelled in the C19 and C20. Rendered and stucco to front, slatehung to seaward side, right, otherwise painted rubble or rendered. Scantle slate roofs mostly hipped or gable ended sprocketted eaves at the front. Brick chimneys over cross wall and gable end of rear right hand wing and over the right-hand side wall. Plan: overall irregular U-shaped plan comprising main 3-room range with service wing at roughly right angles behind either end plus circa 1900 square 1 room plan tower projecting in front and to the right of the right hand end with an octagonal turret on its right hand side and in the angle behind a 2 room plan single storey C20 extension. Gothic style windows. Exterior : 2 storeys. Overall slightly irregular 4 window north-west front with squat stuccoed embattled tower projecting on the right. Doorway towards right with 6-panel door with sidelights within C20 porch. 3 light casement over the doorway and at ground floor left, otherwise 2-light casements except single light left of doorway. Windows to this front and the principal windows of the seaward (south-west) front are C19 with Gothic traceried lights, or C20 copies, otherwise mostly horned sashes with glazing bars. The tower, right has dumb-bell pistol loop lights: 3 to the front and 1 in the left hand wall. On the right of the tower is an octagonal slate-hung turret with steep octagonal roof, mid-floor cornice and eaves cornice. Interior : not inspected.
Listing NGR: SW5181230582
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 69982
- 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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