Wash House and Piggery West of Lower Boskinning
WASH HOUSE AND PIGGERY WEST OF LOWER BOSKINNING
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1327671
- Date first listed:
- 07-Sept-1988
- List Entry Name:
- Wash House and Piggery West of Lower Boskinning
- Statutory Address:
- WASH HOUSE AND PIGGERY WEST OF LOWER BOSKINNING
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1327671
- Date first listed:
- 07-Sept-1988
- List Entry Name:
- Wash House and Piggery West of Lower Boskinning
- Statutory Address 1:
- WASH HOUSE AND PIGGERY WEST OF LOWER BOSKINNING
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.
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.
Location
- Statutory Address:
- WASH HOUSE AND PIGGERY WEST OF LOWER BOSKINNING
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- Cornwall (Unitary Authority)
- Parish:
- Madron
- National Grid Reference:
- SW 45820 33045
Details
MADRON SW 43 SE 7/97 Wash house and piggery west of - Lower Boskinning GV II Wash house, or possibly originally swill kitchen, and adjoining piggery. Circa mid C19. Granite rubble with granite dressings. Scantle slate roofs with gable ends. Plan: square-on-plan wash house with L-shaped piggery adjoining on the right (projecting at right angles at rear and returning on the right parallel to the wash house front). Exterior: north-north-west front. Wash house has window left and doorway right with another doorway almost adjoining (presumably for access to piggery feeding passage). The piggery has 3 doorway-front to the right-hand return wall and set back on the right a 3 doorway front with wide blocked cartshed doorway at its far left. Interior: not inspected.
Listing NGR: SW4582033045
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 70442
- 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.
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