Description

LOSTWITHIEL RESTORMEL ROAD, Lostwithiel
SX 16 SW
4/137 Ormonde
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GV II

House. Late C18, remodelled circa 1830, with early C20 porch and some later
alterations. Sandstone rubble with Pentewan stone dressings. Hipped concrete tiles.
roof with deep eaves and ridge stacks.
Double depth plan, with entrance to left side leading to rear passage; stair to rear
centre, and 3 principal front rooms, the central one probably a dining room, and the
end room with canted bay a drawing room. Rear service wing of 2-room plan for
kitchen and scullery to right.
2 storeys, with 3 bays to left and canted bay to right; to left, ground floor has 3
large 15-pane sashes with stone cambered heads, first floor has 16-pane sashes with
similar heads. Canted bay to right has three 15-pane sashes at ground floor and 16-
pane sashes at first floor. The left side has a single storey rendered porch with
hipped roof, door to front and 3-pane and 6-pane lights to side. The rear has two 2-
light casements at first floor and central round-headed stair light with glazing bars
and Gothic Y-tracery. Rear wing with hipped roof, inner side has C20 light and 12-
pane sash at first floor, ground floor has single light to left and 16-pane sash to
right.
Interior Circular open-wall stair with stick balusters and moulded wreathed handrail.
Central front room has marble chimneypiece of mid C19, with round-headed cupboards to
right and left; moulded plaster frieze with leaves; panelled shutters to windows.
Room with canted bay has marble chimneypiece with 4-centred arch, introduced in C20;
unusual moulded plaster pelmet to windows in the bay, also with panelled shutters.
Small front room to left, with shutters to window. Cellar beneath stair and centre
room.

Listing NGR: SX1037660014

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26437121

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