Barn at Approximately 40 Metres North of Bosliven Farmhouse

BARN AT APPROXIMATELY 40 METRES NORTH OF BOSLIVEN FARMHOUSE

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1327473
Date first listed:
15-Dec-1988
List Entry Name:
Barn at Approximately 40 Metres North of Bosliven Farmhouse
Statutory Address:
BARN AT APPROXIMATELY 40 METRES NORTH OF BOSLIVEN FARMHOUSE

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1327473
Date first listed:
15-Dec-1988
List Entry Name:
Barn at Approximately 40 Metres North of Bosliven Farmhouse
Statutory Address 1:
BARN AT APPROXIMATELY 40 METRES NORTH OF BOSLIVEN FARMHOUSE

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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.

Understanding list entries

Corrections and minor amendments

Location

Statutory Address:
BARN AT APPROXIMATELY 40 METRES NORTH OF BOSLIVEN FARMHOUSE

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

District:
Cornwall (Unitary Authority)
Parish:
St. Buryan, Lamorna and Paul
National Grid Reference:
SW4183125280

Details

ST BURYAN SW 42 NE 5/36 Barn at approximately 40 metres - north of Bosliven Farmhouse GV II Barn. Circa early C19, extended circa 1870. Granite rubble with granite dressings. Grouted scantle slate hipped roof. Cast-iron ogee gutters at the front. Plan: Large rectangular barn (granary over shippons built in 2 phases). Original barn (right) has threshing floor, with opposing loading/winnowing doorways, on the left; later barn has central threshing floor. Both barns have old (but not original) stone steps up to their rear doorways. Exterior: 2 storeys. Virtually unaltered 3-window south-east front. 3 original ground floor doorways, 2 first floor loading doorways. 4 original small window openings have C19 shutters with glazed top lights. Interior: Original first floor structure; Cl9 roof structures; old shippon fittings and fittings for hoisting sacks. In 1849 the farmer at Bosliven, John Eddy, is said to have hung himself in this barn.

Listing NGR: SW4185525243

Legacy

The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.

Legacy System number:
69594
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.

Ordnance survey map of Barn at Approximately 40 Metres North of Bosliven Farmhouse

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