Fonston Cottage and Adjoining Outbuilding to Front Right

FONSTON COTTAGE AND ADJOINING OUTBUILDING TO FRONT RIGHT

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1328015
Date first listed:
11-Jan-1989
List Entry Name:
Fonston Cottage and Adjoining Outbuilding to Front Right
Statutory Address:
FONSTON COTTAGE AND ADJOINING OUTBUILDING TO FRONT RIGHT

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1328015
Date first listed:
11-Jan-1989
List Entry Name:
Fonston Cottage and Adjoining Outbuilding to Front Right
Statutory Address 1:
FONSTON COTTAGE AND ADJOINING OUTBUILDING TO FRONT RIGHT

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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Corrections and minor amendments

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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Corrections and minor amendments

Location

Statutory Address:
FONSTON COTTAGE AND ADJOINING OUTBUILDING TO FRONT RIGHT

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

District:
Cornwall (Unitary Authority)
Parish:
Warbstow
National Grid Reference:
SX2147691225

Details

WARBSTOW FONSTON
SX 29 SW
3/244 Fonston Cottage and adjoining
- outbuilding to front right

II

Small house and outbuilding to front right. Probably early C18. Rendered and
painted stone rubble and cob. Rag slate roof with half hipped end on left and gable
end on right. Rebuilt brick shaft to end stack on right.
Plan: 2-room and through passage plan with entrance to left of centre. Large room,
the hall-kitchen on right heated by end stack and smaller unheated room on left.
Circa C19 porch added to front and C20 1-room plan extension added to rear. C19
outbuilding on front right.
Exterior: 2-storeys. Asymmetrical 2-window front with complete C19 casements.
Circa C19 gabled stone rubble porch with plank door to left of centre, flanked by two
2-light casements. Two similar casements asymmetrically placed on first floor. C20
garage added on the left hand side and C19 wall and outbuilding to front right; of
rendered and painted stone rubble and cob with lean-to slate roof. C19 3-light
casement in outbuilding.
Interior: Unaltered. Entrance directly into larger right hand room with partition
on left. C20 fireplace.


Listing NGR: SX2147691225

Legacy

The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.

Legacy System number:
68131
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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