Manor Cottage the Old Manor House
MANOR COTTAGE
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1328697
- Date first listed:
- 31-Oct-1988
- List Entry Name:
- Manor Cottage the Old Manor House
- Statutory Address:
- MANOR COTTAGE
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1328697
- Date first listed:
- 31-Oct-1988
- List Entry Name:
- Manor Cottage the Old Manor House
- Statutory Address 1:
- MANOR COTTAGE
- Statutory Address 2:
- THE OLD MANOR HOUSE
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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:
- MANOR COTTAGE
- Statutory Address:
- THE OLD MANOR HOUSE
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- Cornwall (Unitary Authority)
- Parish:
- St. Agnes
- National Grid Reference:
- SW 74461 50551
Details
ST AGNES MITHIAN SW 75 SW 4/172 The Old Manor House and Manor Cottage - GV II
Former manor house, now divided into 2 houses. Possible C17, but appears to be C18, extended circa later C19. Some C19 and C20 remodelling. Coursed killas, killas rubble, some dressed stone part render to Manor Cottage. Various roof materials. Some dry Delabole slate; mostly asbestos slate hipped roof on Manor Cottage; concrete title on main part of Manor House and corrugated asbestos over extension to front wing. Rubble stacks: over rear wall towards left over party wall towards right and over right-hand wall of Manor Cottage. Brick chimney over front gable end (on the left). Plan: Irregular plan: principal 2-room C18 (or possibly older) range has C18 parlour wing in front of the left-hand room and a 2-room plan C18 range at right angles on higher ground at the right-hand end, projecting at both front and rear; a late C18 or early C19 1-room plan service cottage in front of the parlour wing and some C20 extensions behind the right-hand side. There is said to be a tunnel leading from The Manor House to the Miners Arms (qv). Exterior: 2 storeys. Irregular elevations to Manor House and to its front wing. Front of Manor House has original C18 flat arches over ground floor openings: door- way on the left and window on the right. C20 6-panel door, C20 rebuilt gable over right-hand window. C20 windows. 2-window rear has C20 door and windows. Stepped lateral stack towards the right. Cottage wing has 1 window front on the right. Old 4-panel door. Manor Cottage (right) has projecting regular 2-window end. Circa late C19 or C20 12-pane horned sashes. Right-hand side wall is a 3-window entrance front with 2 doorways and similar sashes. Interior: not inspected.
Listing NGR: SW7446150551
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 63803
- 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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