HIGHER DRIFT COTTAGE INCLUDING FRONT GARDEN WALLS AND GATE-PIERS

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Overview

Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1311593
Date first listed:: 15-Dec-1988
List Entry Name:: HIGHER DRIFT COTTAGE INCLUDING FRONT GARDEN WALLS AND GATE-PIERS
Statutory Address:: HIGHER DRIFT COTTAGE INCLUDING FRONT GARDEN WALLS AND GATE-PIERS

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1311593
Date first listed:: 15-Dec-1988
List Entry Name:: HIGHER DRIFT COTTAGE INCLUDING FRONT GARDEN WALLS AND GATE-PIERS
Statutory Address 1:: HIGHER DRIFT COTTAGE INCLUDING FRONT GARDEN WALLS AND GATE-PIERS

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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Corrections and minor amendments

Location

Statutory Address:: HIGHER DRIFT COTTAGE INCLUDING FRONT GARDEN WALLS AND GATE-PIERS

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

District:: Cornwall (Unitary Authority)
Parish:: Sancreed
National Grid Reference:: SW 43464 28498

Details

SANCREED SW 42 NW 5/273 Higher Drift Cottage including - front garden walls and gate-piers GV II Farmhouse, including front garden walls and gate-piers. Probably C18. Painted granite rubble with granite dressings. Asbestos slate roof except for outshut (rear towards left) which has a scantle slate roof. Large rubble stack over the left-hand gable end, brick chimney over the right-hand gable end. Plan: 3-room-plan house plus pantry outshut at the rear towards the left and a shippon outshut behind the right-hand side. Large kitchen/living room on the left; entrance hall with stair at the rear on the left and with an unheated room (probably a pantry) at the rear on the right, and parlour on the right (on lower ground). Exterior: Low 2-storey west front with first floor windows rising over eaves level under raking dormer. C20 door, C20 4-pane horned sashes. Original or C18 window and doorway openings spanned by granite lintels. Interior: Simple interior has 3 C18 2-panel doors on the ground floor and plank and muntin partitions to the middle room. First floor and roof structure not inspected.

Listing NGR: SW4346428498

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Legacy System number:: 69814
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.