Crewenna Cottages Rakaia Rakaia, Crewenna Cottages, Adjoining Houses and Former Shop
CREWENNA COTTAGES
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1310683
- Date first listed:
- 26-Aug-1987
- List Entry Name:
- Crewenna Cottages Rakaia Rakaia, Crewenna Cottages, Adjoining Houses and Former Shop
- Statutory Address:
- CREWENNA COTTAGES
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1310683
- Date first listed:
- 26-Aug-1987
- List Entry Name:
- Crewenna Cottages Rakaia Rakaia, Crewenna Cottages, Adjoining Houses and Former Shop
- Statutory Address 1:
- CREWENNA COTTAGES
- Statutory Address 2:
- RAKAIA
- Statutory Address 3:
- RAKAIA, CREWENNA COTTAGES, ADJOINING HOUSES AND FORMER SHOP
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:
- CREWENNA COTTAGES
- Statutory Address:
- RAKAIA
- Statutory Address:
- RAKAIA, CREWENNA COTTAGES, ADJOINING HOUSES AND FORMER SHOP
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- Cornwall (Unitary Authority)
- Parish:
- Crowan
- National Grid Reference:
- SW 64580 34467
Details
SW 63 SW CROWAN CROWAN
4/144 Rakaia, Crewenna Cottages, - adjoining houses and former shop
GV II
Terrace of house, a cottage and a pair of cottages with later inserted shop to the right hand one. Circa late C18-early C19. Dressed coursed, almost ashlar, granite front with dressed granite sills and lintels, otherwise painted rubble. Grouted and slurried scantle slate roof sweeping slightly lower over integral rear outshuts. Brick chimneys over gable ends and cross party walls, the left hand chimneys rendered. Double depth plan with shallower rear service rooms in integral outshut. The house, left, has 2 front rooms with cross passage between leading to probably central stair between the service rooms. The single cottage has 1 front room and cross passage on the right. The pair of cottages,now 1 house with former shop, originally had 1 room to the front of each with cross passages towards the middle. The front room of the right hand cottage was converted to a shop in circa the late C19 by removing most of the ground floor wall to inserted a double shop front and at the same time the first floor window was widened. Old weather-boarded slate-roofed lean-to at the left hand end. 2 storeys. Overall regular 5 window range : nearly symmetrical 2 window front of house, left, with doorway slightly right of middle with original 6 panel door; 1 window front of cottage with doorway with C20 door on the right hand side; and 2 window front of the former pair of cottages with 1 original doorway left of middle with original 6-panel door. All the windows are circa late C19 6-pane horned sashes in original openings except for the right hand former cottage which has double shop fronts each side of the shop front a projecting bay window with 16-pane horned sash and sidelights, original moulded fascia, blocked central doorway and C20 window over. Interior not inspected.
Listing NGR: SW6458034467
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 65852
- 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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