Chacewater House

CHACEWATER HOUSE

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1328960
Date first listed:
03-Feb-1986
List Entry Name:
Chacewater House
Statutory Address:
CHACEWATER HOUSE

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1328960
Date first listed:
03-Feb-1986
List Entry Name:
Chacewater House
Statutory Address 1:
CHACEWATER 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.

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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:
CHACEWATER HOUSE

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

District:
Cornwall (Unitary Authority)
Parish:
Chacewater
National Grid Reference:
SW 75013 43987

Details

CHACEWATER CHACEWATER SW 74 SE 5/52 Chacewater House - GV II Rectory, now private house. Circa 1832 and extended circa 1840's. Stucco over stone rubble. Steep dry Delabole slate roof with gable ends and projecting verges at south west end at right angles to dry. Delabole slate roof at lower level and at lower pitch with rendered brick chimney with 3 flues over gable end to north east. Rendered lateral stack over south west wall with slightly projecting breast. Hipped lean-to scantle slate roof over single storey entrance and larder to north east. Originally 2-room double depth plan with stair approached by axial passage between front and rear rooms from entrance at north east end. Extended to south west circa 1840's in Tudor style by rectangular room with butlers pantry to rear with cellar under. 2 storeys plus attic. 1- and 2-window south east front with gable end of Tudor style extension left with plinth and rusticated stucco quoins. Original 4-light canted hipped-roof and mullioned bay window with original 15-pane fixed lights. Opening over with hoodmould and originally with central mullion but now with horned 16-pane sash. Original oculus window over with wheel,glazing. Earlier part to right with projecting stuccoed keystones over openings and later 16-pane horned sashes. Entrance front to north east has Victorian conservatory left with arched door with Gothic glazing. To right of conservatory is circa 1840's 4-centred arched window opening within painted rubble walling and with original traceried window with central mullion and arched lights. Interior retains original features of both the circa 1832 and circa 1840's periods of: panelled doors; dog-leg stair with mahogany handrail over stick balusters and turned newel and curved balustrade over well. Ground floor room to south west has moulded and carved ceiling band and roll moulded architrave surrounding bay window. Garden ornaments include Victorian letter box and lamp-post.

Listing NGR: SW7501343987

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Legacy System number:
63146
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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