Carminowe Farmhouse
CARMINOWE FARMHOUSE
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1311325
- Date first listed:
- 22-Jun-1987
- List Entry Name:
- Carminowe Farmhouse
- Statutory Address:
- CARMINOWE FARMHOUSE
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1311325
- Date first listed:
- 22-Jun-1987
- List Entry Name:
- Carminowe Farmhouse
- Statutory Address 1:
- CARMINOWE FARMHOUSE
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:
- CARMINOWE FARMHOUSE
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- Cornwall (Unitary Authority)
- Parish:
- Mawgan-in-Meneage
- National Grid Reference:
- SW 66512 23982
Details
SW 62 SE MAWGAN-IN-MENEAGE
3/119 Carminowe Farmhouse - GV II
Farmhouse. Circa 1860. Shale rubble brought to course, dressed granite plinth, quoins, sills, jambstones, lintels and porch. Mostly asbestos slate roofs with brick chimneys with cornices over gable ends. L-shaped plan incorporating integral rear service wing at right angles to rear, right, plus single storey outhouse earth closet with hipped scantle slate roof at rear left. Front range has parlour, left, and wider living room/parlour right, passage between leading to stair hall and further passage within wing to left of large internally and externally ventilated pantry and leading to back kitchen with principal fireplace. Back door into this passage from rear courtyard. Two storeys. Regular 4 window east front with entrance doorway under 2nd from left 1st floor window. Original 6-panel door within shallow dressed granite open fronted porch with rectangular monolith columns on plinths surmounted by simple entablature. Original 12-pane hornless sashes. The other elevations, like the front are unaltered since built and retain their original windows and doors. There is a reused late medieval trefoil-headed window in the gable end (west) of the service wing. Interior retains all its original carpentry and joinery including 6-panel doors and open-well open-string stick-baluster stair with mahogany handrail scrolled over newel. Stone flagged floors to passages and service wing. From the C13 Carminowe was an important manor and many medieval fragments from the original house survive. A remarkably complete and unaltered house linked to a fine contemporary planned group of farm buildings.
Listing NGR: SW6651223982
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 65282
- 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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