Trevan House
TREVAN HOUSE, 8, DOLPHIN STREET
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1320575
- Date first listed:
- 26-Jun-1987
- List Entry Name:
- Trevan House
- Statutory Address:
- TREVAN HOUSE, 8, DOLPHIN STREET
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1320575
- Date first listed:
- 26-Jun-1987
- List Entry Name:
- Trevan House
- Statutory Address 1:
- TREVAN HOUSE, 8, DOLPHIN STREET
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:
- TREVAN HOUSE, 8, DOLPHIN STREET
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- Cornwall (Unitary Authority)
- Parish:
- St. Endellion
- National Grid Reference:
- SW9968980724
Details
SW 98 SE ST ENDELLION DOLPHIN STREET, (south side),
Port Isaac
9/52 No 8 (Trevan House)
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GV II
House. Circa early C18. Rendered and painted stone rubble with slate roof with
gable ends and asbestos slate on rear elevation. C20 brick chimney stack on right-
hand gable end.
Probably double depth plan with 2 reception rooms on front and 2 smaller service
rooms to rear.
2 storeys regular 2-window front with left-hand side partly obscured by later
adjoining building. Ground floor with tall narrow C19 12-pane sash on left abutting
adjoining property on front left, C20 4-panel door with moulded cornice and slate
hood and C19 20-pane hornless sash to right with crown glass and exposed moulded sash
box. First floor with 2 similar sashes to those on ground floor. Eaves cornice of
timber, elaborately carved with Doric frieze of high quality.
Rear elevation rendered with C20 fenestration and C20 dormers inserted.
Interior not accessible but the quality of carving of the eaves cornice may possibly
indicate further interesting features within.
Home of Frederick Trevan, local doctor and author of the History of Port Isaac and
Port Quin 1833-1834.
Listing NGR: SW9968980724
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 351375
- Legacy System:
- LBS
Sources
Books and journals
Trevan, F, The History of Port Isaac and Port Quin, (1833-1834)
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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