Description

HELSTON

SW6225 SALT CELLAR HILL, Porthleven
631-1/6/265 (North side)
22/05/72 Warehouse occupied by Salt Cellar
Crafts
(Formerly Listed as:
SALT CELLAR HILL, Porthleven
Porthleven Salt Cellars)

GV II

Salt warehouse. 1816. For Francis Pool, lessee. Rubble with
granite dressings; hipped asbestos slate roof to main part,
concrete tile to wing. Deep plan built into bank at rear. 3
storeys; slightly asymmetrical 3-window front. Wide
elliptically-arched doorway right of centre; 2nd-floor opening
above doorway with old shutters, other openings with glazing
replacing shutters. Right-hand return has slightly irregularly
disposed openings, many with small-paned top lights and
shutters. Linked parallel wing at rear, with steps up to
access platform shared with 2nd floor of front building; the
wing has 2 windows and a doorway facing onto this platform and
2 windows at rear. INTERIOR: original floors and roof
structure, including granite flags to ground floor.

Listing NGR: SW6290425704

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26490998

External links are from the relevant listing authority and, where applicable, Wikidata. Wikidata IDs may be related buildings as well as this specific building. If you want to add or update a link, you will need to do so by editing the Wikidata entry.

Recommended Books

• 
  Yorkshire West Riding: Leeds, Bradford and the North (Pevsner Architectural Guides / Buildings of England)
• 
  The Shredded Chef: 120 Recipes for Building Muscle, Getting Lean, and Staying Healthy
• 
  London 6: Westminster (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England): Westminster v. 6
• 
  This Old House: Restoring, Rehabilitating, and Renovating an Older House
• 
  Specifications for Building Conservation: Volume 1: External Structure: Practical Examples v. 2
• 
  Suffolk: West: The Buildings of England (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)