The Institute

THE INSTITUTE, MARKET STREET

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1329116
Date first listed:
26-Jan-1987
List Entry Name:
The Institute
Statutory Address:
THE INSTITUTE, MARKET STREET
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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1329116
Date first listed:
26-Jan-1987
List Entry Name:
The Institute
Statutory Address 1:
THE INSTITUTE, MARKET STREET

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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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Location

Statutory Address:
THE INSTITUTE, MARKET STREET

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

District:
Cornwall (Unitary Authority)
Parish:
Maker-with-Rame
National Grid Reference:
SX4347550474

Details

SX 45 SW MAKER-WITH-RAME MARKET STREET (east side),
Kingsand

9/172. The Institute

GV II

Village institute. In 1911 The clock and tower were erected by parishioners of Maker
and Rame to commemorate the coronation of George V, as an addition to an earlier C19
building. Some C20 alterations. Sandstone rubble with limestone dressings. Slate
roof with raised coped verged and crestings, brick gable end stack to left. Probably
2-room plan.
Front to Market Street of 2 storeys and 2 windows, pilasters, rusticated at ground
floor, plain at first floor rising to kneelers. At first floor, 4-pane sashes in
stone surrounds. Ground floor has round-headed window with rusticated voussoirs and
keystone, round-headed 6-pane sash, formerly door; door to right in similar
architrave. String course over ground floor. Right side has C20 external stair to
door at first floor to right, 4-pane sash to left, parapet verge ramped up to chimney
(truncated). 2-storey clock tower to right, with round headed windows, blind to
inner and outer sides, 6-pane sash to front, curved string course over and pilasters.
Clock face to each side to top, hipped bellcast roof with weathervane. Sea front has
C20 balconies at ground and first floor, with 4-pane sashes; rendered.
Interior not inspected.
The institute is in a prominent position in Kingsand, both from the village and the
sea, and is an important feature of Kingsand.


Listing NGR: SX4347550474

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Legacy System number:
61828
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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