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TAVISTOCK HAMLETS
SX 46 NW
MORWELLHAM
8/3
Shop and offices
GV
II
House, now shop and offices, part of the reconstruction for museum. Early C19 with
later C19 additions to rear and C20 alterations. Slatestone rubble, slate-hung, hipped
slate roof with brick stacks to front and rear slopes, rubble stack to rear left with
brick chimney. Shop to left and house to right (in office use) with front entrance
to shop and entrance to house at right side; irregular L-plan formed by additions to
rear right and in rear angle. Double depth plan.
2 storeys and 3 windows, first floor has two 12-pane sashes in exposed boxes, bow-fronted
16-pane sash to right. Ground floor has paired 8-pane sash to left as shop window
and panelled door with overlight, fascia board over, 12-pane sash to right. 3-bay
right side has 12-pane sashes at ground and first floors, 2nd from left a panelled
door with overlight and flat hood. Attached to left, single storey slate and granite
rubble storage shed, front has C20 8-pane light, paired 8-pane sash and door. 2-storey
rear wing under separate hipped roof, partly slate-hung, with 1½ storey lean-to addition
in angle to right.
Interior Not inspected.
(Sources: Booker, F.: Morwellham. 1970)

Listing NGR: SX4459169717