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Latitude: 50.265 / 50°15'54"N
Longitude: -5.0293 / 5°1'45"W
OS Eastings: 184202
OS Northings: 44949
OS Grid: SW842449
Mapcode National: GBR ZH.7G3F
Mapcode Global: FRA 08CB.6JD
Plus Code: 9C2P7X8C+27
Entry Name: Lembessow Manor
Listing Date: 28 February 1952
Last Amended: 14 February 1994
Grade: II
Source: Historic England
Source ID: 1310244
English Heritage Legacy ID: 62804
ID on this website: 101310244
Location: Cornwall, TR1
County: Cornwall
Civil Parish: St. Clement
Traditional County: Cornwall
Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Cornwall
Church of England Parish: St Clement
Church of England Diocese: Truro
Tagged with: Manor house
This list entry was subject to a Minor Amendment on 23 December 2024 to reformat the text to current standards.
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LEMBESSOW MANOR
28.2.52
GV
II
Farmhouse. Rebuilt by John Foote, Mayor of Truro, C17 and earlier with C20 wing. Shale and rubble with rag slate and Delabole slate roofs. H-shaped with north east wing includes earlier walling. Stair is between from and back wings. Two storeys.
South west front is 1:2:1 bays. Central stucco, two window part has four-panel door to left and four-pane sash to right. Flanking matching gable ended rubble wings have central windows including early C18 sash with eighteen panes to first floor of left wing. Smaller attic windows to gables (leaded glazing was found in one to right). Roof pitch reduced. Back wall and one axial wall in north east range survives from earlier house, but south east wall was probably rebuilt C17. External stone lateral stacks to side wall of left wing, to back of central spine and stone axial stack over where C17 dog leg stair with turned finials and pendants to newels, early C18 cornices and fielded panelled shutters to adjoining room in from wing and C17 twelve-panel door with stuck mouldings leading to first room in back wing which has late C18 chimney piece with festoons. Room beyond in partly rebuilt earlier range has five-panelled door with bolection mouldings. Main hall fireplace in central spine has moulded and stopped lintel. Linked stone retaining wall to north west has spring and granite trough in recess.
Listing NGR: SW8420244949
This list entry was subject to a Minor Amendment on 23 December 2024 to reformat the text to current standards.
SW 84 SW
6/99
ST CLEMENT
Lembessow Manor
28.2.52
GV
II
Farmhouse. Rebuilt by John Foote, Mayor of Truro, C17 and earlier with C20 wing. Shale and rubble with rag slate and Delabole slate roofs. H-shaped with north east wing includes earlier walling. Stair is between from and back wings. Two storeys.
South west front is 1:2:1 bays. Central stucco, two window part has four-panel door to left and four-pane sash to right. Flanking matching gable ended rubble wings have central windows including early C18 sash with eighteen panes to first floor of left wing. Smaller attic windows to gables (leaded glazing was found in one to right). Roof pitch reduced. Back wall and one axial wall in north east range survives from earlier house, but south east wall was probably rebuilt C17. External stone lateral stacks to side wall of left wing, to back of central spine and stone axial stack over where C17 dog leg stair with turned finials and pendants to newels, early C18 cornices and fielded panelled shutters to adjoining room in from wing and C17 twelve-panel door with stuck mouldings leading to first room in back wing which has late C18 chimney piece with festoons. Room beyond in partly rebuilt earlier range has five-panelled door with bolection mouldings. Main hall fireplace in central spine has moulded and stopped lintel. Linked stone retaining wall to north west has spring and granite trough in recess.
Listing NGR: SW8420244949
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