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Quay Cottage and Assayer's Laboratory

A Grade II Listed Building in Gulworthy, Devon

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Coordinates

Latitude: 50.5056 / 50°30'20"N

Longitude: -4.1937 / 4°11'37"W

OS Eastings: 244538

OS Northings: 69608

OS Grid: SX445696

Mapcode National: GBR NT.KGNF

Mapcode Global: FRA 273Q.G1Q

Plus Code: 9C2QGR44+6G

Entry Name: Quay Cottage and Assayer's Laboratory

Listing Date: 23 January 1987

Grade: II

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1105705

English Heritage Legacy ID: 94059

ID on this website: 101105705

Location: Morwellham Quay, West Devon, PL19

County: Devon

District: West Devon

Civil Parish: Gulworthy

Traditional County: Devon

Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Devon

Tagged with: Cottage

Description


TAVISTOCK HAMLETS MORWELLHAM SX 46 NW 8/1 Quay Cottage and Assayer's Laboratory GV II House with attached assayer's laboratory, storage sheds attached to right with cottage to rear; interiors reconstructed for museum display. Mid C19 with C20 alterations. Slatestone rubble with granite dressings, slate roofs with brick gable end stacks to house and rear external rubble stack heating room to rear left. House of single depth plan, with entry directly into room to left, with straight stair to rear of room; 2-room plan. 2 storeys, first floor has three 2-light casements of 8 panes each; ground floor has horizontal sliding sash with 4-pane toplights to right and left of gabled trellis porch with half-glazed door with 4-pane light to left. Second door and similar sash to end right to laboratory. Wall splayed back to right to storage shed of same roof height, with 2 double and one single door, pitched roof in corrugated iron on wooden piers over front area. Rear of shed is reconstructed as miners cottage at upper level, built into the slope of the ground. Rear of house has door with cambered granite lintel, single storey lean-to to left and wooden porch to right. Interior Not inspected. (Sources: Booker,F.: Morwellham. 1970)

Listing NGR: SX4453869608

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