Kerthen Farmhouse and Front Garden Wall
KERTHEN FARMHOUSE AND FRONT GARDEN WALL
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1328365
- Date first listed:
- 26-Aug-1987
- List Entry Name:
- Kerthen Farmhouse and Front Garden Wall
- Statutory Address:
- KERTHEN FARMHOUSE AND FRONT GARDEN WALL
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1328365
- Date first listed:
- 26-Aug-1987
- List Entry Name:
- Kerthen Farmhouse and Front Garden Wall
- Statutory Address 1:
- KERTHEN FARMHOUSE AND FRONT GARDEN WALL
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:
- KERTHEN FARMHOUSE AND FRONT GARDEN WALL
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- Cornwall (Unitary Authority)
- Parish:
- Crowan
- National Grid Reference:
- SW 58964 33183
Details
SW 53 SE CROWAN
3/112 Kerthen Farmhouse and front garden - wall
GV II
Farmhouse and front garden wall. C18 extended C19. Stone rubble and possibly cob, some dressed granite, rendered front wall. Steep Spanish slate roof with gable ends, the left hand chimney stone rubble with a brick shaft, the right hand chimney over gable adjoining C19 2 storey farm building with lower pitched scantle slate roof. Single storey C19 wash house at right angles to left hand side of front with large axial brick stack. Plan: now overall L-shape; double depth plan house with kitchen/living room left and presumably parlour right; cross passage between leading to central dog leg stair between shallow rear service rooms (the left hand rooms now 1 room). Large barn added at the right hand and in the circa mid C19 and single storey wash house or bakehouse built at right angles to the left hand side of the front and extending farther to the left than the house. 2 storeys. Slightly irregular 3 window north-east front. Roughly central doorway within C20 porch. Fenestration grouped towards right, ground floor right hand window wider, probably enlarged. Horned sashes. The wash house front has ledged door and original casements with small panes. Interior partly inspected: C18 ovolo moulded beams in left hand room; dog-leg stair with closed string and column-turned balusters; fielded 3-panel door into parlour and some 2-panel doors to first floor. The garden wall is grouted rubble with round-headed granite monolith piers flanking the gateway and C19 wrought iron gate. Superficial C20 external alterations but essentially a fairly complete C18 house with little altered C19 extensions.
Listing NGR: SW5896433183
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 65819
- 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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