Premises Occupied By Homestead and Cornish Linen Service

PREMISES OCCUPIED BY HOMESTEAD AND CORNISH LINEN SERVICE, 18,19 AND 20, FOUNDRY SQUARE

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1327612
Date first listed:
14-Jan-1988
List Entry Name:
Premises Occupied By Homestead and Cornish Linen Service
Statutory Address:
PREMISES OCCUPIED BY HOMESTEAD AND CORNISH LINEN SERVICE, 18,19 AND 20, FOUNDRY SQUARE
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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1327612
Date first listed:
14-Jan-1988
List Entry Name:
Premises Occupied By Homestead and Cornish Linen Service
Statutory Address 1:
PREMISES OCCUPIED BY HOMESTEAD AND CORNISH LINEN SERVICE, 18,19 AND 20, FOUNDRY SQUARE

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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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:
PREMISES OCCUPIED BY HOMESTEAD AND CORNISH LINEN SERVICE, 18,19 AND 20, FOUNDRY SQUARE

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

District:
Cornwall (Unitary Authority)
Parish:
Hayle
National Grid Reference:
SW 55844 37125

Details

HAYLE FOUNDRY SQUARE (west side), SW 5437-5537 Hayle 10/97 Nos 18, 19 and 20 (premises - occupied by Homestead) and Cornish Linen Service

GV II Former Corubia biscuit factory. Circa late C19. Granite rubble with brick dressings and stucco details. Dry Delabole slate roof with gable ends. Crested clay ridge tiles. Brick chimney over party wall, right, serving No 21 q.v. Plan: Built to fit a polygonal, almost triangular site, 10 bays in length, deeper on the right hand side but all under one roof of varied pitch. Exterior: 3 storeys plus attic. 1:3:1:3:2 bay front with the brick piers dividing the bays treated as engaged columns with stucco mouldings. Ground and first floors have plain stucco sills and plinth caps and moulded strings broken forward as capitals at the piers. Ground floor windows are large with fascia over. First floor windows are round headed and have stucco hoodmoulds. Second floor windows are paired sashes; segmental brick arches with moulded stucco eaves cornice over. Bay 5 (from the left) is a central entrance bay to bays 2-8 and has wide doorway with former loading doorways, each spanned by a segmental arch to the floors above. Over the eaves cornice is a steep gable dormer with pair of round-headed sashes. Bay 1 (far left) has doorway remodelled C20. Ground floor windows and those in the former loading bays are circa early C20, the other windows are original: fanlight-headed windows to first floor opening and horned sashes to the other openings. Interior: not inspected.

Listing NGR: SW5584437125

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Legacy System number:
70198
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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