Toms Cot

TOMS COT, TALLAND STREET

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1329055
Date first listed:
26-Mar-1986
List Entry Name:
Toms Cot
Statutory Address:
TOMS COT, TALLAND STREET
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1329055
Date first listed:
26-Mar-1986
List Entry Name:
Toms Cot
Statutory Address 1:
TOMS COT, TALLAND STREET

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:
TOMS COT, TALLAND STREET

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

District:
Cornwall (Unitary Authority)
Parish:
Polperro
National Grid Reference:
SX 20840 50983

Details

LANSALLOS TALLAND STREET, Polperro SX 2050-2150 6/113 Toms Cot

GV II

House with museum in basement. Circa mid C18. Rendered stone rubble with slate roof with gable ends. Rendered brick chimney stack in gable ends. Single depth 2-room plan over basement. 2 storeys and basement. Asymmetrical 2-window front. Entrance to basement on left with steps leading down. To right slate steps leading to raised stone rubble terrace across front. To left a 4-panel door and to right a C19 12-pane window. First floor has 2 C20 2-light casements without glazing bars. Across the front of ground floor and built on the raised terrace is a C20 timber conservatory type of porch. Only interior of basement inspected. Included for group value.

Listing NGR: SX2083150980

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Legacy System number:
61581
Legacy System:
LBS

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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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