Description

ST. MARTIN'S

SV9lNW HIGHER TOWN
1358-0/2/32 Rock House'and Rock Cottage

GV II

House, now 2 dwellings. 1822 inscription to front door lintel;
remodelled and extended in later C19. Roughly coursed granite
rubble; gabled slate roof; brick ridge and end stacks. 3-unit
single-depth plan extended to double-depth plan in later C19.
2 storeys; 4-window range.
Granite lintels over late C19 plank door to left of centre and
late C20 half-glazed door to right of centre and horned
2/2-pane sashes. Blocked doorway to right gable end and
similar sashes to rear. Interior remodelled in mid C20.
Included as a dated example of a Scillonian house and for
group value with the Methodist Chapel (q.v.).

Listing NGR: SV9290615480

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26433971

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Recommended Books

• 
  Kent: North East and East (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Huddersfield in 50 Buildings
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  Department for Communities Listed Historic Buildings of Northern Ireland: Information Guide for the 2nd Survey of Historic Buildings
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  Listed Buildings and Other Heritage Assets
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  Pioneers of Modern Design: From William Morris to Walter Gropius (Penguin Art & Architecture)
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  Old House Handbook: A Practical Guide to Care and Repair