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Earth Closet East of the Cottage

A Grade II Listed Building in Germoe, Cornwall

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Coordinates

Latitude: 50.1158 / 50°6'56"N

Longitude: -5.3788 / 5°22'43"W

OS Eastings: 158549

OS Northings: 29439

OS Grid: SW585294

Mapcode National: GBR FX3C.T55

Mapcode Global: VH131.QCB1

Plus Code: 9C2P4J8C+8F

Entry Name: Earth Closet East of the Cottage

Listing Date: 26 August 1987

Grade: II

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1160809

English Heritage Legacy ID: 65907

ID on this website: 101160809

Location: Germoe, Cornwall, TR20

County: Cornwall

Civil Parish: Germoe

Built-Up Area: Germoe

Traditional County: Cornwall

Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Cornwall

Church of England Parish: St Germoe

Church of England Diocese: Truro

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Description



SW 52 NE GERMOE CHURCHTOWN, Germoe

6/228 Earth closet east of The Cottage

GV II

Detached earth closet. Circa early-mid C19. Dressed granite front, otherwise
granite rubble with dressed granite quoins. Scantle slate roof with gable ends. Red
clay ridge tiles.
Small single cell plan with doorway to the south side; seat along the rear wall with
provision for 1 bucket.
South front has doorway slightly right of middle.
Interior has original wooden seat with lid.
A virtually complete C19 earth closet and very near the Church of Saint Germoe qv and
Saint Germoe's Chair qv.


Listing NGR: SW5854929439

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