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Perkers

A Grade II Listed Building in Illogan, Cornwall

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Coordinates

Latitude: 50.2509 / 50°15'3"N

Longitude: -5.2673 / 5°16'2"W

OS Eastings: 167173

OS Northings: 44100

OS Grid: SW671441

Mapcode National: GBR Z0.QCFS

Mapcode Global: VH12B.NY7J

Plus Code: 9C2P7P2M+93

Entry Name: Perkers

Listing Date: 12 September 1989

Grade: II

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1161036

English Heritage Legacy ID: 66746

ID on this website: 101161036

Location: Cornwall, TR16

County: Cornwall

Civil Parish: Illogan

Built-Up Area: Redruth

Traditional County: Cornwall

Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Cornwall

Church of England Parish: Saint Illogan

Church of England Diocese: Truro

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Description


ILLOGAN CHURCHTOWN ROAD SW 64 SE (south side) Churchtown 10/190 Perkers GV II House. Probably mid to later C18; enlarged and altered. Uncoursed killas rubble with large and irregular granite quoins and dressed granite porch, slate roof and brick chimneys. Formerly single-depth plan with addition to rear making double- depth. Two storeys and 2 bays, almost symmetrical; the doorway offset right of centre has a porch made of 2 monolithic granite slabs shaped at the outer ends as square pillars with plinths, the roof formed by another slab with finely- moulded edge like a cornice, protecting a door with round-headed panels; two 16-pane sashed windows at ground floor and 2 square 12-pane sashes above (4 panes in the upper leaf and 8 in the lower), all with exposed boxes and large irregular quoined jambs. Two-span roof with chimneys at left gables. Interior altered. Forms centre of attractively stepped row of 3, with Karenza set back to left and North View projecting to the right, but is included on its own merits.

Listing NGR: SW6717344100

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