Creek Cottage including front garden wall and gate-piers

Creek Cottage, Quay Road, Porth Navas, Constantine, TR11 5RY

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1328393
Date first listed:
17-Jun-1988
List Entry Name:
Creek Cottage including front garden wall and gate-piers
Statutory Address:
Creek Cottage, Quay Road, Porth Navas, Constantine, TR11 5RY

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1328393
Date first listed:
17-Jun-1988
List Entry Name:
Creek Cottage including front garden wall and gate-piers
Statutory Address 1:
Creek Cottage, Quay Road, Porth Navas, Constantine, TR11 5RY

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:
Creek Cottage, Quay Road, Porth Navas, Constantine, TR11 5RY

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

District:
Cornwall (Unitary Authority)
Parish:
Constantine
National Grid Reference:
SW7529627761

Details

This list entry was subject to a Minor Amendment on 3 June 2021 to update the name and address and reformat the text to current standards

SW 72 NE
9/109

CONSTANTINE
PORTH NAVAS
QUAY ROAD
Creek Cottage including front garden wall and gate-piers

(Formerly listed as Cottage occupied by Mrs Westlake at SW 7530 2775 including front garden wall and gate-piers, PORTH NAVAS)

GV
II
Cottage. Circa mid C19. Local shale rubble with granite dressings. Grouted scantle slate roof with gabled ends and red clay ridge tiles. Small red brick shafts to gable end stacks.

Plan: the original plan was probably two principal front rooms with an entrance lobby and straight staircase between and shallow service rooms at the back.

Exterior: two storeys. Symmetrical two window front. Original twelve-pane sashes with granite lintels and slate cills. Central doorway also with granite lintel and a small rectangular overlight and a C19 six-panel door the top panels with round heads. A very small C19 six-pane sash on the left-hand side at the rear. Small C20 single storey outshut at the back. Including a low stone rubble front garden area wall and gate-piers. The gate-piers are small granite monoliths, square-on-plan, with rounded tops; the wrought iron gate is C20.

Interior was not inspected.

The cottage is situated facing the head of the creek at Porth Navas and makes an important contribution to this attractive village.

Listing NGR: SW7529627761

Legacy

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

Legacy System number:
66093
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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