Description

PROBUS
SW 94 NW
5/42 The Keep approx 50
- metres east of
Golden Manor

GV II*

Small house, possibly originally gatehouse to Golden Manor C16. Brick with granite
quoins and dressings. Tile hanging, tiled roof and brick chimney. Rectangular
Tudor building with C19 wing. 2 storeys, irregular openings. Entrance is in wing
to right of east wall with window to left and rendered first floor has 2 light
casement with horizontal panes. East gable wall of C16 part is rebuilt to left and
has reused C16 arched windows in return south wall. Blocked granite 4 centred
arched doorframe with hoodmould to right (now window). C16 brick diaper work over
is extremely rare if not unique in Cornwall. Six paned 2 light casements to left
with patterned C19 tile hanging in gable above with fishscale frieze and diamond
pattern. North wall is also C16 2 light mullion to centre and blocked smaller
arched openings flanking it. West wall is also mostly C16. Interior has slate
floor, C19 Cornish cast iron range and 3 4-centred, chamfered arched brick.

Listing NGR: SW9210846847

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q17555908

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Recommended Books

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  Farrow & Ball How to Decorate: Transform your home with paint & paper
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  Old House Eco Handbook: A Practical Guide to Retrofitting for Energy-Efficiency & Sustainability
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  Cork: City and County (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of Ireland)
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  Essex: Buildings of England Series (Buildings of England) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Staffordshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  The Listed Buildings and Other Principal Structures at the Royal Gunpowder Mills Waltham Abbey