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Lemon Villas

A Grade II Listed Building in Truro, Cornwall

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Coordinates

Latitude: 50.26 / 50°15'35"N

Longitude: -5.0537 / 5°3'13"W

OS Eastings: 182443

OS Northings: 44459

OS Grid: SW824444

Mapcode National: GBR ZF.XMPP

Mapcode Global: FRA 089B.P12

Plus Code: 9C2P7W5W+XG

Entry Name: Lemon Villas

Listing Date: 8 January 1971

Grade: II

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1201499

English Heritage Legacy ID: 377498

ID on this website: 101201499

Location: Truro, Cornwall, TR1

County: Cornwall

Civil Parish: Truro

Built-Up Area: Truro

Traditional County: Cornwall

Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Cornwall

Church of England Parish: St John and St Paul, Truro

Church of England Diocese: Truro

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Description


TRURO

SW8244SW LEMON VILLAS 880-1/10/182 Nos.1, 2 AND 3 08/01/71

GV II

Block of 3 villas. Early C19. Stuccoed elevations, 2 hipped asbestos slate roofs with linking roof, projecting eaves, stuccoed stacks. U-shaped double-depth plan with recessed central villa facing south flanked by 2 similar villas facing east and west. 2 storeys. Principal villa (No.1) has symmetrical 3-window east front with central doorway within C19 glazed porch with pilaster corners and round-arched lights; also scribed corner pilasters with pairs of consoles and narrower pilasters with single consoles flanking central bay and original 12-pane hornless sashes, moulded eaves. South front of 2:3:2-fenestration is similarly detailed, the central bays are set back and there is an iron verandah in front with doorways with panelled doors at left and right near the angles. INTERIOR: where inspected (ground floor of Nos 1 & 2) retains many original features including window shutters, panelled doors, moulded ceiling cornices over consoles and open-well stair with mahogany handrail over scrolled newel.

Listing NGR: SW8244344459

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