The Corner House

THE CORNER HOUSE, 1 AND 2

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1327492
Date first listed:
15-Dec-1988
List Entry Name:
The Corner House
Statutory Address:
THE CORNER HOUSE, 1 AND 2
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1327492
Date first listed:
15-Dec-1988
List Entry Name:
The Corner House
Statutory Address 1:
THE CORNER HOUSE, 1 AND 2

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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:
THE CORNER HOUSE, 1 AND 2

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:
SW 40935 25680

Details

ST BURYAN ST BURYAN SW 42 NW 5/149 Nos 1 and 2 The Corner House - GV II Shop with integral living accommodation and adjoining integral house. Circa early C19. Granite rubble walls with granite dressings. Grouted scantle slate roof over house and part of shop, otherwise replaced with asbestos slate. L-plan roof with slightly projecting eaves to the front, gable ends and hipped corner. Brick chimney over left-hand end and over the front wall between the house and the shop. Cast-iron ogee-section gutters. Plan: Probably 2 rooms deep. Overall slightly irregular L-shaped plan with 2 rooms at the front of house (left), shop with central corner entrance to the splayed outer angle (middle) and shop living accommodation on the right with one room at the front. House has entrance hall between the rooms, living accommodation right of shop has its entrance hall on the left. Exterior: 2 storeys. Overall 7 window road frontage with double shopfront clasping the outer corner between 2 roads. Left of the shopfront is a 2-window-front house, right of the shopfront is 2-window front of integral living accommodation. Shop has 3 window front with blind windows at left and right and window to rendered studwork splay over the splayed doorway. Original double shopfront with central 6-panel door and 3 elliptically-headed lights to either side. There is a pilaster at far end and a bracket at far right. Original simple entablature over. Original 6-panel doors with overlights both to house and other entrance. Original small-paned hornless sashes with marginal panes mitred at the corners. Interiors not inspected.

Listing NGR: SW4093525680

Legacy

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Legacy System number:
69700
Legacy System:
LBS

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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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