Trethiggey Villa
TRETHIGGEY VILLA
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1312441
- Date first listed:
- 12-May-1988
- List Entry Name:
- Trethiggey Villa
- Statutory Address:
- TRETHIGGEY VILLA
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1312441
- Date first listed:
- 12-May-1988
- List Entry Name:
- Trethiggey Villa
- Statutory Address 1:
- TRETHIGGEY VILLA
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:
- TRETHIGGEY VILLA
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- Cornwall (Unitary Authority)
- Parish:
- Colan
- National Grid Reference:
- SW8481459815
Details
COLAN
SW 85 NW
10/20 Trethiggey Villa
-
II
House. Circa 1840-50, with few later alterations. Elvan stone ashlar. Hipped slate
roof with ridge tiles. Stacks to sides with ashlar shafts and cornices, rear left
stack with plainer cornice.
Plan: Double depth plan. The entrance front has porch off-centre to left probably
leading to a stair hall. The garden front is at the right side, with 2 principal
rooms facing the garden and service rooms behind. Italianate style.
Exterior: The entrance front is 2-storey, an asymmetrical 2-window front with
original windows. Embattled single storey porch with 2 round-arched margin-glazed
lights; to right a contemporary conservatory with round-arched lights; the front door
is inside the conservatory. First floor has 2 round-arched 8-pane sashes. The
garden front is at the right side. Ground floor has square bay along the whole front
with 2 French windows with sidelights and overlights of small round-arched lights.
Blind round-arched niche to centre. Round-arched sash to left of the bay. First
floor has two paired 8-pane sashes with round arches and central round-arched niche
with carved fan.
Interior: Not inspected but may retain good contemporary features such as staircase
and joinery.
This is an unusual survival, an early C19 Italianate villa with no alterations to
details of fenestration, and high quality masonry.
Listing NGR: SW8481459815
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 71025
- 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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