Description

SW 84 NW FEOCK

2/32 Tregew Farmhouse

II

Farmhouse now 2 houses. Circa early C17 and remodelled C19. Slatestone rubble with granite jambs stones, quoins and lintels. Dry Delabole slate roof with brick chimneys over gable ends and original external rubble lateral stack with tapered granite top with moulded drips. 3 room through passage plan with rear kitchen wing and stair added to lower end circa early C19. Outshut to upper end and front wall partly rebuilt incorporating some C17 moulded granite mullioned window frame stones as lintels to ground floor openings of upper end. 2 storeys. 4-window south front, all hornless 16-pane early C19 sashes. Moulded lintels over ground floor openings 1, 2 and 3 from left end. Opening to left centre converted from window to door when divided into 2 houses. Original granite doorway to right of centre has circa early C17 ovolo and cavetto mouldings and diabolo stops. Open-fronted hipped roofed circa C18 porch. C20 glazed doors. Interior Hall has fine original splayed granite framed fireplace with ovolo and cavetto mouldings with diabolo stops and granite coped slate rubble fireback. Similar but slightly smaller fireplace to upper room. Later C17 ovolo-moulded door frame with 1 replaced jamb survives to doorway between upper end room and rear outshut. Other features are early C19, including: dog-leg stair, moulded arch to rear of passage and moulded plaster ceiling cornice to lower room. Roof structure is circa early C20. Further moulded granite mullioned window fragment reused in stile at approx 50 metres to south east. One of the few farmhouses in this part of Cornwall with good surviving early C17 architectural features.

Listing NGR: SW8270340475

External Links

• Wikidata Q26452908

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  A Buying and Owning a Listed Building: A Brief Guide
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  Listed Buildings: The Law and Practice of Historic Buildings, Ancient Monuments and Conservation Areas
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  Staffordshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Gloucestershire 1: The Cotswolds: Cotswolds Pt. 1 (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Old House Eco Handbook: A Practical Guide to Retrofitting for Energy-Efficiency & Sustainability
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  Kent: North East and East (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)