LANYON FARMHOUSE, FRONT GARDEN WALLS, CARTSHED AND MOUNTING BLOCK

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Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1327670
Date first listed:: 07-Sep-1988
List Entry Name:: LANYON FARMHOUSE, FRONT GARDEN WALLS, CARTSHED AND MOUNTING BLOCK
Statutory Address:: LANYON FARMHOUSE, FRONT GARDEN WALLS, CARTSHED AND MOUNTING BLOCK

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Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1327670
Date first listed:: 07-Sep-1988
List Entry Name:: LANYON FARMHOUSE, FRONT GARDEN WALLS, CARTSHED AND MOUNTING BLOCK
Statutory Address 1:: LANYON FARMHOUSE, FRONT GARDEN WALLS, CARTSHED AND MOUNTING BLOCK

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:: LANYON FARMHOUSE, FRONT GARDEN WALLS, CARTSHED AND MOUNTING BLOCK

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District:: Cornwall (Unitary Authority)
Parish:: Madron
National Grid Reference:: SW 42583 34086

Details

MADRON SW 43 SW 6/93 Lanyon Farmhouse front garden - walls, cartshed and mounting block II Farmhouse, front garden walls, gate piers, cartshed and mounting block. Circa 1800. Granite ashlar on all sides of the farmhouse. Slurried scantle slate roof with granite ashlar stacks over the gable ends. Cast-iron ogee gutters. Plan: unaltered double-depth plan with 2 rooms at the front flanking a cross passage leading to a central stair hall between back kitchen left and dairy right. Behind the right hand side of the house is a single storey service wing at right angles, said to have been once a chapel. There is a C17 window head or sill reused over the doorway. Exterior: 2 storeys plus attic (lit by windows in the gables). Symmetrical 3 window south front with central doorway. Plinth, flat keyed arches over the openings and mid-floor band. Wide window openings to left and right, originally with tripartite sashes. C20 door and windows at the front, older horned sashes at the rear. Interior: simple but little altered interior; moulded ceiling cornice in the right hand room; dog-leg stair with square chamfered newels and stick balusters and 6-panel doors. Rectangular garden at the front with granite coped dressed granite and rubble walls to each side. Lower wall parallel to the front with central gateway with granite monolithic piers and C19 cast-iron gate. Adjoining the left hand wall is a cartshed or trap house and at a little distance to the right of the garden is a dressed granite mounting block.

Listing NGR: SW4258334086

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Legacy System number:: 70438
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.