Description

PENRYN

SW7834SE BROAD STREET
580-1/6/21 (North side)
28/01/49 No.15

GV II

Town house, now office. Early C18, on C17 site; refronted
early C19. Stucco on masonry, channelled rustication to ground
floor, architraves to 1st floor; steep dry Delabole slate roof
with brick end stack on right. Deep plan including rear wing.
Fine Regency-style facade. 2 storeys, symmetrical 3-bay
3-window front. Sashes with glazing bars. 2-storey bowed bays
flanking central entrance bay with doorway with eared
architrave and deep hood with key pattern to soffit on coved
brackets over consoles; C18 six-panel door (with original box
lock) with overlight. Stair hall has early C18 round-headed
sash window with very thick (more than 2") glazing bars and
petalled fanlight head. INTERIOR: many C18 features including:
open-well open-string staircase with turned balusters and
moulded ramped handrail; moulded ceiling cornices and fielded
panelled doors with HL hinges; also many painted panels, said
to be from a ship, set into the walls of the entrance hall.
Early C19 curved window shutters to left-hand front room.

Listing NGR: SW7864734348

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26482794

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Recommended Books

• 
  Setting up a Listed Building Heritage Partnership Agreement: Historic England Advice Note 5
• 
  London 4: North: North v. 4 (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
• 
  Devon (Pevsner Buildings of England)
• 
  Berkshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
• 
  A Buying and Owning a Listed Building: A Brief Guide
• 
  Cumbria: Cumberland, Westmorland and Furness (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)