Laundry and Cottages at About 10M North West of Pengreep House

LAUNDRY AND COTTAGES AT ABOUT 10M NORTH WEST OF PENGREEP HOUSE

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1328978
Date first listed:
03-Feb-1986
List Entry Name:
Laundry and Cottages at About 10M North West of Pengreep House
Statutory Address:
LAUNDRY AND COTTAGES AT ABOUT 10M NORTH WEST OF PENGREEP HOUSE

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1328978
Date first listed:
03-Feb-1986
List Entry Name:
Laundry and Cottages at About 10M North West of Pengreep House
Statutory Address 1:
LAUNDRY AND COTTAGES AT ABOUT 10M NORTH WEST OF PENGREEP 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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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:
LAUNDRY AND COTTAGES AT ABOUT 10M NORTH WEST OF PENGREEP HOUSE

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

District:
Cornwall (Unitary Authority)
Parish:
Gwennap
National Grid Reference:
SW 74732 38791

Details

GWENNAP PENGREEP SW 73 NW 6/150 Laundry and cottages at about 10m - north west of Pengreep House GV II Bakehouse used as laundry circa mid-late C19 with adjoining pair of cottages circa early C19 and adjoining courtyard walls. Laundry is elvan ashlar (possibly reused from demolished parts of the C18 house. Steep C20 tiled roof with deep brick chimneys over gable ends. Cottages are granite, elvan and killas rubble with C20 tiled roof with gable ends (adjoining laundry to south west). Plan: laundry is 1 large rectangular room. Hipped carriage shed to left (south west). Cottages to right have 1-room plan to each but left (south west) cottage has narrower end of room linked to laundry. Built into bank to rear. 2 storeys. South east fronts: laundry, left, is much taller and stands forward from cottages. Symmetrical 3-window front with horned 4-pane sashes. Ground floor left window is early C18 18-pane sash with wide glazing bars, probably reused from demolished part of the C18 house, possibly original stair window. Glazing bars have chamfers not mouldings inside. Flat arches over openings. Doorway to gable end right. Cottages have 2- and 3-window fronts and each has doorway and window to ground floor with granite lintels over openings. 12-pane hornless sashes. Interior of laundry is unaltered with stone floor, enormous bread oven in 1 corner and copper in other corner. Cottages have simple interiors with beamed ceilings. Coped rubble walls are linked to main house and enclose a completely cobble courtyard.

Listing NGR: SW7473238791

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Legacy System number:
63250
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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