Description

HELSTON

SW6225 WELLINGTON ROAD, Porthleven
631-1/6/274 (North West side)
Torleven Farmhouse

GV II

Farmhouse. 1818 datestone to left-hand end. Roughly coursed
granite rubble with granite dressings; half-hipped asbestos
slate roof with brick end stacks. 2 storeys; symmetrical
3-window front. Late C19 or C20 horned sashes; 4-pane sashes
to 1st floor, sashes with glazing bars to ground floor; mid
C20 top-glazed door. Lean-to on left has original
horizontal-sliding sash with glazing bars. Rear has lancet
stair window. with Y-traceried head. INTERIOR: many original
features including: 6-panel doors with fielded panels; moulded
ceiling band to entrance hall, moulded plaster arch between
entrance and stair hall; staircase with open string has carved
brackets and ramped handrail scrolled over newel; panelled
window shutters and cupboard doors to rear right-hand room
with punched decoration to metal top panels.

Listing NGR: SW6302425974

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26491003

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Recommended Books

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  Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990
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  Farrow & Ball How to Decorate: Transform your home with paint & paper
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  [(Shropshire)] [By (author) Nikolaus Pevsner] published on (January, 1958)
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  Pioneers of Modern Design: From William Morris to Walter Gropius (Penguin Art & Architecture)
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  Cambridgeshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Oxfordshire: North and West (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)