Description

SW 98 SE ST ENDELLION PORTQUIN
1/112 Carolina Cellar and wall adjoining
- to north west
GV II
Fish cellars now store with holiday accommodation above with wall adjoining on left.
Probably mid c19. Stone rubble with large quoins and slate roof with hipped end on
right and gable end on left. C20 stone rubble chimney stack on front slope at left-
hand gable end.
2 storeys, regular 4-window front. Ground floor with 2 blocked store openings with
timber lintels and central opening with C20 plank door and timber lintel. First
floor with 4 C20 2-light casements with glazing bars and renewed timber lintels.
Right-hand gable end with C20 stable-type door on ground floor and stone rubble steps
up to first floor accommodation with C20 casements and partly glazed door. Left-hand
gable end partly rebuilt. Adjoins further stone rubble wall which is set back and
extends to the north west comprising remains of fish cellar. The pilchard catch was
loaded into wooden barrels and crushed by large stones suspended from long poles.
These poles were slotted into the brick niches which remain largely intact along this
stone rubble wall.

Listing NGR: SW9713380531

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26422968

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