The Wheelhouse Restaurant
THE WHEELHOUSE RESTAURANT, 7 AND 9, FORE STREET
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1320598
- Date first listed:
- 06-Jun-1969
- List Entry Name:
- The Wheelhouse Restaurant
- Statutory Address:
- THE WHEELHOUSE RESTAURANT, 7 AND 9, FORE STREET
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1320598
- Date first listed:
- 06-Jun-1969
- Date of most recent amendment:
- 26-Jun-1987
- List Entry Name:
- The Wheelhouse Restaurant
- Statutory Address 1:
- THE WHEELHOUSE RESTAURANT, 7 AND 9, FORE 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:
- THE WHEELHOUSE RESTAURANT, 7 AND 9, FORE 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:
- SW9966380770
Details
SW 98 SE ST ENDELLION FORE STREET, (north side),
Port Isaac
9/57 Nos 7+9 (The Wheelhouse Restaurant
6.6.69 previously listed as "store" and
the Wheel House)
GV II
House, now restaurant. Possibly early C17, remodelled in early C20. Stone rubble,
rendered above ground floor on right-hand side elevation and rendered on front.
Gable end slate-hung in circa 1970s. Slate roof with gable ends and projecting side
lateral chimney stacks.
Original plan uncertain as building has been much altered. Possibly of 3 room and
cross passage plan with the front originally to Fore Street, now the right-hand side
elevation. The inner room on the left was possibly unheated and the hall was heated
by a projecting rear lateral stack. The partitions have been removed and part of the
lower end, including the front lateral chimney stack which heated it, has now been
incorporated into Number 11 Fore Street (qv).
2 storeys, regular single-window front with entrance in gable end. Partly glazed C20
door on ground floor with C19 20-pane hornless sash to first floor and 12-pane sash
in gable end. Side elevation to Fore Street with circa. C19 shop window flanked by
incised pilasters, blocked door right and early C19 sashes asymmetrical placed in
first floor.
Interior with partitions and floor above probable inner room removed. Ceiling beams
above hall chamfered with straight cut stops and hall fireplace with chamfered timber
lintel with scroll stops and cloam oven. Room above probable original inner room,
with circa late C17 or early C18 plaster ceiling of fine quality with raised and
fielded panels and heavy moulded cornice. Roof structure not fully accessible at
time of inspection. Feet of principals boxed in.
Listing NGR: SW9966380770
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 351389
- 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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