Cowhouse North West of Trecarrell Mill
COWHOUSE NORTH WEST OF TRECARRELL MILL, ARMSTRONG WOOD NATURE RESERVE
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1389698
- Date first listed:
- 01-Feb-2002
- List Entry Name:
- Cowhouse North West of Trecarrell Mill
- Statutory Address:
- COWHOUSE NORTH WEST OF TRECARRELL MILL, ARMSTRONG WOOD NATURE RESERVE
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1389698
- Date first listed:
- 01-Feb-2002
- List Entry Name:
- Cowhouse North West of Trecarrell Mill
- Statutory Address 1:
- COWHOUSE NORTH WEST OF TRECARRELL MILL, ARMSTRONG WOOD NATURE RESERVE
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:
- COWHOUSE NORTH WEST OF TRECARRELL MILL, ARMSTRONG WOOD NATURE RESERVE
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- Cornwall (Unitary Authority)
- Parish:
- Lezant
- National Grid Reference:
- SX3193777332
Details
1558/0/10016
01-FEB-02
LEZANT
ARMSTRONG WOOD NATURE RESERVE
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Cowhouse north west of Trecarrell Mill
II
Cowhouse; disused. C18; with earlier surviving fabric. Granite rubble walls; weatherboarded timber-frame north east gable end. Gable-ended roof clad in corrugated-iron sheets.
PLAN: Rectangular on plan, the back wall built into field boundary wall, the front with stable doors to right and left of large central entrance with access to loft, and with another loft door in north east end gable where the ground is at higher level.
EXTERIOR: 1 storey and loft. Doorways to right and left of wider central doorway. Left [SW] gable-end has earlier masonry at base with triangular opening made from three roughly hewn slates and loft window above with wooden frame. The ground at right [NE] end is at higher level, the gable-end is weatherboarded timber-framing with a large loft doorway approached by simple stone steps. Rear wall built into field boundary wall.
INTERIOR: 4-bay roof with five collar trusses, the collars lapped and pegged to the principals which are supported on short posts pegged to the feet of the principals and set on low wall-plates. Three tie-beams on wall-plates formerly supporting loft floor; at rear two of the tie-beams are supported by large stone monoliths. Purlins replaced and roof re-clad without common-rafters.
An unusually constructed C18 farm building with earlier origins.
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 488425
- 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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