Stippy-stappy Including Front Garden Walls

STIPPY-STAPPY INCLUDING FRONT GARDEN WALLS, 1-9, TOWN HILL

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1312103
Date first listed:
31-Oct-1988
List Entry Name:
Stippy-stappy Including Front Garden Walls
Statutory Address:
STIPPY-STAPPY INCLUDING FRONT GARDEN WALLS, 1-9, TOWN HILL
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1312103
Date first listed:
31-Oct-1988
List Entry Name:
Stippy-stappy Including Front Garden Walls
Statutory Address 1:
STIPPY-STAPPY INCLUDING FRONT GARDEN WALLS, 1-9, TOWN HILL

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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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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.

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Location

Statutory Address:
STIPPY-STAPPY INCLUDING FRONT GARDEN WALLS, 1-9, TOWN HILL

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

District:
Cornwall (Unitary Authority)
Parish:
St. Agnes
National Grid Reference:
SW 72132 50770

Details

ST AGNES TOWN HILL, SW 75 SW 4/215 Nos 1-9 (consecutive) Stippy-Stappy - including front garden walls GV II

Terrace of cottages including front garden walls. Circa early-mid C19. Killas rubble with granite and brick dressings. Grouted scantle slate roofs with gable ends, except roof third from left (No.3) which is replaced with dry Delabole slate. Brick chimneys over the right-hand mostly gable ends. No 1 has hipped roof. Plan: Row of 9 originally identical cottages except that Nos 1 and 4 are wider. No 1 (far left) has former corner shop on its left with blocked shops doorway in the splay of the corner. No. 4 has former passageway to the rear, on its left. Each cottage has 1 room at the front with entrance lobby on its left. There are various C19 outshuts, lean-tos or separately roofed integral or service room additions at the rear. The houses step down a steep slope to the right. Shallow gardens in front with stone rubble walls and slate copings. Exterior: 2 storeys. Virtually unaltered row of similar 2-window fronts. Each front has doorway under its left hand window except No. 1 which has an extra bay for former shop left of its cottage doorway. The openings are spanned by shallow brick arches with projecting granite keystones. Most have C19 panelled doors and their original small-paned hornless sashes. No 7 has later 4-pane horned sashes; Nos 3 and 6 have C20 doors; No 8 has large C20 conservatory. Shallow gardens in front with granite coped rubble walls. Interiors not inspected. This unusual and complete terrace of houses is conspicuously situated stepped down the side of an unspoilt valley.

Listing NGR: SW7213250770

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Legacy System number:
63843
Legacy System:
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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.

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