Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1328274
- Date first listed:
- 11-Nov-1987
- List Entry Name:
- Carwen
- Statutory Address:
- CARWEN
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1328274
- Date first listed:
- 11-Nov-1987
- List Entry Name:
- Carwen
- Statutory Address 1:
- CARWEN
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:
- CARWEN
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- Cornwall (Unitary Authority)
- Parish:
- Blisland
- National Grid Reference:
- SX1103973871
Details
BLISLAND
SX 17 SW
9/6 Carwen
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GV II
House. Circa mid C18 extended in 1828 (datestone). Stone rubble with granite
quoins. Slate roofs; gable ends to main range, gable end to rear wing and hipped end
to rear wing where wing joins main range. Brick end stacks and projecting stone
rubble end stack with brick shaft to rear wing.
Plan: originally probably of 1 room plan, facing east, with entrance to left of
centre and heated by end stack on right (north). Extended in 1828, possibly as a
separate dwelling house of double depth plan; it was added on left hand (south) end
of the earlier house forming an overall 'T' shaped plan. Later range faces south
with a central entrance into a passage, 2 reception rooms on front heated by end
stacks, kitchen to rear right on north east and dairy to rear left on north west.
Exterior: 1828 range has a symmetrical 3 window south front with sashes replaced in
late C20. Dressed stone arches to ground floor openings. Two 16-pane sashes on
ground floor with central part glazed C19 6-panel door. Three 16-pane sashes above.
Datestone to right of centre 'RD 1828'. Lean-to outshot on right hand gable end.
Rear wing with early C19 2-light casement.
Interior: largely complete with large roughly moulded granite lintels to fireplaces.
C19 dog-leg stair with stick balusters.
Listing NGR: SX1103973871
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 67288
- 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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