Downs View
DOWNS VIEW
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1328249
- Date first listed:
- 12-Oct-1984
- List Entry Name:
- Downs View
- Statutory Address:
- DOWNS VIEW
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- Date:
- 2005-06-27
- Reference:
- IOE01/14333/33
- Rights:
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1328249
- Date first listed:
- 12-Oct-1984
- List Entry Name:
- Downs View
- Statutory Address 1:
- DOWNS VIEW
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:
- DOWNS VIEW
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- Cornwall (Unitary Authority)
- Parish:
- St. Gennys
- National Grid Reference:
- SX1487493291
Details
ST GENNYS TRESPARRETT POSTS
SX 19 SW
9/68 Downs View
II
House, formerly Red Lion public house. Circa late C17, remodelled late C18/early
C19. Early C20 porch. Colour-washed rendered stone and cob, slate roof. Range 1
room deep with wide outshut at rear under catslide roof. Projecting stacks at
gable ends. Massive off-centre axial stack. Probably originally late C17 range 2
or 3 rooms wide; change in front plane and smaller stack to right gable end
suggests late C18/early C19 rebuilt or extension. Lean-to addition at right gable
end with gable coping stones. 2 storey, 3 window range with 2 entrances to front.
Off-centre early C20 enclosed porch with gabled slate roof and vertical boards in
gable, double doors with diagonal boarding and stained glass panels of sailing
ship. Additional entrance door front left. 2 ground floor windows, one on either
side of porch. Window to left of porch 2-light casement with slate sill. Taller
circa late C18 2-light casement with drip ledge to right of porch. 3 upper storey
windows: 2-light sliding casements with glazing bars. Oven at left gable end.
Right gable end slate hung and colour-washed.
Listing NGR: SX1487493291
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 67254
- 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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