Description

HELSTON

SW6427 CHURCH STREET
631-1/4/22 (West side)
22/05/72 No.14

GV II

Town house. C17, largely rebuilt early/mid C18. Local rubble
with granite ashlar lintel courses and flat arches to ground
and 1st floors; segmental arches to basement; steep dry slate
roof with 3 hipped roof dormers with C20 two-light casements;
brick end stacks. L-shaped plan including C18 rear wing at
right-angles on left. 2 storeys plus attic over basement. C20
horned sashes with glazing bars replacing original C18 sashes
which had had thick glazing bars removed; original C18 16-pane
basement sash towards right with thick glazing bars and arched
head; carriage opening on right; late C19 three-light shop
front on left with end pilasters with consoles, slender
mullions to basket-arched lights, C20 glazed door and
overlight on left and fascia with moulded cornice continuing
over central pilastered house doorway approached by 4 granite
steps. INTERIOR: C17 chamfered granite lintel to lateral
basement fireplace and roof structure with lap dovetails to
collars possibly also C17. C18 features include: front dogleg
staircase with turned balusters; C18 staircase to rear wing.

Listing NGR: SW6591327515

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26490854

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Recommended Books

• 
  England's Post-War Listed Buildings
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  Yorkshire: York and the East Riding (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Surrey (The Buildings of England) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  London 4: North: North v. 4 (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Period property manual, victorian house manual 2 books collection set by ian rock
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  Specifications for Building Conservation: Volume 1: External Structure: Practical Examples v. 2