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TREGETHAS FARMHOUSE, FRONT GARDEN WALLS, EARTH CLOSETS AND REAR COURTYARD WALLS

TREGETHAS FARMHOUSE, FRONT GARDEN WALLS, EARTH CLOSETS AND REAR COURTYARD WALLS, LONG LANE

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Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1327653
Date first listed:: 14-Jan-1988
List Entry Name:: TREGETHAS FARMHOUSE, FRONT GARDEN WALLS, EARTH CLOSETS AND REAR COURTYARD WALLS
Statutory Address:: TREGETHAS FARMHOUSE, FRONT GARDEN WALLS, EARTH CLOSETS AND REAR COURTYARD WALLS, LONG LANE

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Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1327653
Date first listed:: 14-Jan-1988
List Entry Name:: TREGETHAS FARMHOUSE, FRONT GARDEN WALLS, EARTH CLOSETS AND REAR COURTYARD WALLS
Statutory Address 1:: TREGETHAS FARMHOUSE, FRONT GARDEN WALLS, EARTH CLOSETS AND REAR COURTYARD WALLS, LONG LANE

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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This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.

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:: TREGETHAS FARMHOUSE, FRONT GARDEN WALLS, EARTH CLOSETS AND REAR COURTYARD WALLS, LONG LANE

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

District:: Cornwall (Unitary Authority)
Parish:: St. Erth
National Grid Reference:: SW 54064 33583

Details

ST ERTH LONG LANE SW 53 SW 6/250 Tregethas Farmhouse, front garden - walls, earth closets and rear courtyard walls GV II

Farmhouse, including adjoining front garden walls, earth-closets and rear courtyard walls. C17, remodelled in the C18, extended in the C19. C19 granite rubble front with granite dressings, otherwise painted rubble walls. Hipped grouted scantle slate roof with brick chimney over the side walls at the front, grouted scantle slate roof with chimneys over the gable ends of the parallel rear range (original house) with large C17 rubble stack over the left hand end. Plan: trouble depth plan: 2-rooms-wide. Circa mid-Cl9 house at the front with entrance hall between the 2 front parlours; pantry behind left-hand room ; stair hall behind wider right-hand room and 2-room-plan of original C17 house at the rear with cross passage and second stair between the rooms. Wide blocked opening in the-axial wall indicates that this may have been the C17 front wall, possibly remodelled in the C18 as 5 window front. There are ships timbers reused as lintels over these openings. Later (probably C19) lean-to washhouse at rear left. Exterior: 2-storeys. Nearly symmetrical 3 window south west front with doorway and window over, slightly left of middle. Original circa mid-cl9 door and windows: 4 panel door with overlight; hornless sashes with glazing bars. Rear is slightly irregular 3-window 'front' with approximately central doorway with window over; wide opening under left-hand window with circa late C18 or early C19 - 20-pane sash; wider opening right of doorway with circa mid-C18 3-light casement with 2 original 8-pane lights with thick glazing bars and C18 horizontal-sliding sashes to square first floor openings. Old ledged door. On the right is a lean-to with doorway into left-hand side and chimney at rear right, adjoining corner of house. Interior: C17 features: possibly late C17 plaster ceiling in rear right-hand room, with round central mouldings surrounding a Tudor rose; fireplace in rear left hand room with chamfered granite jambs and lintel and deep niche on its left (remodelled in the C18). C18 features: softwood plank and muntin partitions; ceiling beams and some doors. C19 features: front part of house has most of its original features including stair; parlour ceilings (ceiling band in right-hand room) panelled doors and archway at rear of entrance hall. Rubble garden walls adjoin at either side of the front of the house. Wall at left adjoins a 2-cell earth closet with doorway at either side. There are 2 niches under the side facing north east.

Listing NGR: SW5406433583

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Legacy System number:: 70340
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.