Listing Text

ST STEPHENS BY LANGORE
SX 28 NE LAUNCESTON
8/155 Hillside
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II

House. Probably late C17. Rendered and painted stone rubble and cob. Rag slate
roof with gable ends. Stone rubble rendered end stacks, the right hand stack
projecting with cloam oven projection.
Plan: 2 room and through passage plan, heated by end stacks with larger hall-kitchen
on the higher right hand side. Circa C19 outshut added to rear of right hand room
and late C20 extension of 1-room plan to rear of left hand room. The ground slopes
down to the left.
Exterior: 2 storeys. Asymmetrical 4-window front with entrance near centre; C20
door in open gabled slate-hung porch with two 2-light casements and one 1-light
casement to left and two 2-light casements to right. First floor with four 2-light
casements. The casements have been largely replaced in the C20 and have timber
lintels.
Interior: Lintels to fireplaces replaced and the floor joists above the left hand
room have been replaced in the C20. The roughly cut, unmoulded floor joists which
survive in part in the right hand room are probably late C17 or early C18.

Listing NGR: SX2998286542