History in Structure

Point Quay

A Grade II Listed Building in Penpol, Cornwall

We don't have any photos of this building yet. Why don't you be the first to send us one?

Upload Photo »

Approximate Location Map
Large Map »

Coordinates

Latitude: 50.2057 / 50°12'20"N

Longitude: -5.07 / 5°4'11"W

OS Eastings: 181032

OS Northings: 38477

OS Grid: SW810384

Mapcode National: GBR ZD.Q3DY

Mapcode Global: FRA 088H.2MX

Plus Code: 9C2P6W4J+72

Entry Name: Point Quay

Listing Date: 12 March 1986

Grade: II

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1140872

English Heritage Legacy ID: 63343

ID on this website: 101140872

Location: Penpol, Cornwall, TR3

County: Cornwall

Civil Parish: Feock

Built-Up Area: Penpol

Traditional County: Cornwall

Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Cornwall

Church of England Parish: Devoran

Church of England Diocese: Truro

Tagged with: Wharf

Find accommodation in
Feock

Description


SW 83 NW FEOCK POINT

4/68 Point Quay

GV II

Quay. Circa late C18. Built for Lemon of Cardew supplementing earlier quays built
for Daniell of Trelissick. Slatestone rubble with granite copings and quoins.
Loading area bordered by walling to south and west with right angle to south and
further walled projection forming inner angle to north east corner. Walling is
slightly battered and mostly uncoursed vertically-set by granite coins. 2 original
loading bays with cobbled ramps.
Constructed for loading mineral ore from the mining hinterland and later incorporated
into the Redruth and Chasewater Railway complex 1824-1915.
William Lemon, 1748-1824, H.P, from 1770-1824, presided over the development of Lemon
Street, Truro, lived at and extended Cardew, Mylor, and was one of the principal land
and mineral rights owners of his time.
Source; LEMON STREET AND ITS NEIGHBOURHOOD, TRURO.


Listing NGR: SW8103238477

External Links

External links are from the relevant listing authority and, where applicable, Wikidata. Wikidata IDs may be related buildings as well as this specific building. If you want to add or update a link, you will need to do so by editing the Wikidata entry.

Recommended Books

Other nearby listed buildings

BritishListedBuildings.co.uk is an independent online resource and is not associated with any government department. All government data published here is used under licence. Please do not contact BritishListedBuildings.co.uk for any queries related to any individual listed building, planning permission related to listed buildings or the listing process itself.

British Listed Buildings is a Good Stuff website.