Bake Farmhouse
BAKE FARMHOUSE
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1329078
- Date first listed:
- 26-Mar-1986
- List Entry Name:
- Bake Farmhouse
- Statutory Address:
- BAKE FARMHOUSE
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1329078
- Date first listed:
- 26-Mar-1986
- List Entry Name:
- Bake Farmhouse
- Statutory Address 1:
- BAKE FARMHOUSE
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:
- BAKE FARMHOUSE
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- Cornwall (Unitary Authority)
- Parish:
- Pelynt
- National Grid Reference:
- SX1847254515
Details
PELYNT
SX 15 SE
3/147 Bake Farmhouse
-
II
House now farmhouse. Circa 1610. Probably built for Edward Trelawney. Trelawney
coat of arms with datestone 1610 above. Stone rubble, rendered on front elevation.
Stone rubble and cob on higher end of cross wing. Bituminous coated and cement-
washed scantle slate roof with hipped lower end, gable to front projection of cross
wing and hipped rear end of cross wing. 2 projecting stone rubble lateral chimney
stacks flanking front entrance of main range. Shaft removed from lower, right-hand
chimney stack. Chimney stack with rendered brick shaft in front gable end of cross
wing.
Main range of 2 rooms with central through passage blocked to rear and C19 stair
inserted. Both rooms heated by front lateral chimney stacks. Cross wing at higher
end projects to front and rear forming overall 'T' shape plan. Central blocked
doorway on higher side wall of cross wing leads to a wide passage now a dairy.
2 storeys asymmetrical 3-window front with gable ended cross wing to left. All C19
casements with glazing bars and crown glass. Ground floor 3-lights, right-hand C20
replacement, first floor 2-lights. Passage doorway to right of centre with C19
panelled door flanked by lateral stacks, the right-hand stack truncated. Inner face
of cross wing to left has one 3-light ground floor casement and two 2-light first
floor casement. Elevation of higher side of cross wing. 2 storeys asymmetrical 2-
window front. Ground floor with plank door on left,2-light casement dairy window
with timber lintel, blocked door opening with C19 2-light casement and timber lintel.
Slate plaque containing Trelawney coat of arms and datestone above. Slate string
above ground floor. Stone rubble lean-to porch to right and 2-light casement. Above
2 C19 2-light casements.
Interior with ceilings plastered and C20 chimney pieces. Wallpapered lath and
plaster screens flanking through passage. C19 stair in through passage and C19 back
stair in cross wing. Feet of principals boxed-in. Roof structure not inspected
entirely.
Memorial to Edward Trelawney, 1630 in Pelynt Parish Church (qv). Inscription "Here
lies an honest lawyer, wot ye what. A thing for all the world to wonder at".
Sources; Pelynt Church Guide.
Listing NGR: SX1847254515
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 61612
- 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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