Description

ST EWE
;SX 04 NW
2/15 Steward's House about 150 metres
28.1.88 north east of Heligan House

GV II

Farm steward's house, now house. Early C19, with additions of later C19 and some C20
alterations. The front is in squared granite rubble, random rubble at sides and
rear. The addition to right is in slatestone rubble. Hipped bitumenised slate roof
with ridge tiles. End stack to left and axial stack to right with brick shafts.
Plan: The main house is of double depth plan, with central entrance through porch and
principal room to front left and right, each room heated from a stack at the outer
side. Shallower rear service rooms. The addition to right may originally have been
a barn, of one-room plan; altered in C20 as part of the house.
Exterior: 2 storeys, symmetrical 3-window front. All windows are early C19 16-pane
sashes with cambered stone arches and keystones. Central C19 6-panelled door with
overlight, in wooden flat-roofed porch with cornice. The bay to end right has 3-
light 12-pane C20 casement at ground and first floor. The right end has similar 3-
light 12-pane C20 casement at ground and first floor. The left end has C19 16-pane
sash at first floor to left. At the rear, there are two 2-light 6-pane casements at
ground floor to right, two 2-light casements at first floor; there is a porch to rear
left. Rest of the rear not accessible.
Interior: Not inspected.

Listing NGR: SX0002446500

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26430008

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Recommended Books

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  Georgian Style and Design for Contemporary Living
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  Churches: An Architectural Guide (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Introductions)
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  Farrow & Ball How to Decorate: Transform your home with paint & paper
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  Setting up a Listed Building Heritage Partnership Agreement: Historic England Advice Note 5
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  Maintaining and Repairing Old Houses: A Guide to Conservation, Sustainability and Economy
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  Dorset (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)