Description

TRURO

SW8244NW EDWARD STREET
880-1/6/42 (East side)
No.37

GV II

Villa. Early 1830s. Probably by Philip Sambell. Stucco on
masonry; dry Delabole slate hipped roofs with wide eaves
carried on moulded brackets; cast-iron ogee gutters. Plan of 2
approximately square double-depth blocks with a link building
between. 2 storeys. Panelled giant corner pilasters; moulded
stucco architraves to sash windows with marginal panes
possibly copies of originals. Original 2-window west entrance
front has approximately central porch with doorway into its
left-hand side. South garden front has original 3-window front
block on the left and C20 two-window front block on the right
in similar style to the original villa. There is an old
linking bay set back between. Canted bay windows to ground
floor of left-hand block. INTERIOR not inspected but likely to
be of interest.
(The Truro Buildings Research Group: River Street and its
Neighbourhood: Truro: 1980-).

Listing NGR: SW8228644941

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26497165

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Recommended Books

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  Bedfordshire, Huntingdonshire, and Peterborough (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Maintaining and Repairing Old Houses: A Guide to Conservation, Sustainability and Economy
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  Pevsner's Architectural Glossary (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Introductions)
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  Staffordshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Warwickshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Kent: West and the Weald: The Buildings of England (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)