Description

TRURO

SW8244NE BOSCAWEN STREET 880-1/7/14 (North side) 29/12/50 No.31

GV II

Town house, now shop. Late C18. Freestone ashlar front; natural slate hipped roof behind parapet. Deep plan has original entrance hall on the right and late C19 shop in place of former parlour, on the left. 3 storeys; 4-window front. Round-headed doorway on the right, with three-quarter fluted Doric columns, triglyphs to entablature and an open pediment; panelled reveals, 6-panel door and spoked fanlight; rusticated quoins, flat arches with projecting keyblocks over C19 or C20 horned sashes with glazing bars to tops of 1st-floor sashes and moulded parapet with blind arcade to frieze. Circa late C19 two-light shop front has doorway on the left, with overlight; panelled terminal pilasters with consoles with moulded cornice to the fascia and slender turned mullions to the shop window. INTERIOR not inspected but likely to be of interest.

Listing NGR: SW8270044849

External Links

• Wikidata Q26497158

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Recommended Books

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  Berkshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Old House Handbook: A Practical Guide to Care and Repair by Hunt. Roger ( 2008 ) Hardcover
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  Suffolk: West: The Buildings of England (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Huddersfield in 50 Buildings
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  Listed Buildings: The Law and Practice of Historic Buildings, Ancient Monuments and Conservation Areas
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  Devon (Pevsner Buildings of England)