Smugglers Cottage
Smugglers Cottage, Quay Road, PL13 2QZ
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1329069
- Date first listed:
- 21-Aug-1964
- List Entry Name:
- Smugglers Cottage
- Statutory Address:
- Smugglers Cottage, Quay Road, PL13 2QZ
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Official list entry
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1329069
- Date first listed:
- 21-Aug-1964
- Date of most recent amendment:
- 26-Mar-1986
- List Entry Name:
- Smugglers Cottage
- Statutory Address 1:
- Smugglers Cottage, Quay Road, PL13 2QZ
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.
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:
- Smugglers Cottage, Quay Road, PL13 2QZ
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 20901 50936
Details
This list entry was subject to a Minor Amendment on 29 September 2025 to update the Name and Address and reformat the text to current standards
SX 2050-2150
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LANSALLOS
Polperro
QUAY ROAD, (south side), Polperro
Smugglers Cottage
(Formerly listed as The Smugglers House, previously listed as Smugglers Cafe)
21.8.64
GV
II
Two houses, later cafe, now house. Probably C18 but reputed to be C17. Rendered and painted stone rubble, partly slate-hung above ground floor on projecting wing. Asbestos slate roof with gabled ends and hipped projecting wing to front. Single depth plan, probably of two rooms with projecting wing to form overall 'L' shape plan. The wing appear to have been originally open on the ground floor. Two storeys. Main range to left has C20 window with glazing bars to left and C20 glazed door to right with C19 two-light casement above with glazing bars. Projecting wing to right with C20 window with glazing bars in side wall. First floor projecting beyond ground floor aid supported on imitation stone clad piers. 12-pane window in side wall.
Interior not inspected.
Listing NGR: SX2083150980
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 61545
- 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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