Description

TRURO

SW8244NE HIGH CROSS
880-1/7/73 (North side)
29/12/50 No.14A
and chantry at rear
(Formerly Listed as:
HIGH CROSS
No.14A)

GV II

Town house and chantry at rear, now commercial premises.
Mid/late C18, with older possibly C17 range at rear. Ashlar
plinth, render replacing stucco on rubble; asbestos slate roof
with wide eaves; brick axial stack towards right of front
range, external stone lateral stack to right-hand side of rear
wing. Double-depth plan with 2 reception rooms at the front
(wider room on the right) flanking an entrance hall plus older
deep range at rear right. 3 storeys; regular 4-window south
street front. Plinth, string courses and brackets under the
eaves; doorway, towards the left, has panelled pilasters,
triangular pediment and panelled reveals. Early C19 hornless
sashes with glazing bars except for horned copy at 1st floor
left. Rear has C18 first-floor sash with thick glazing bars
and tall round-headed stair sash with spoked fanlight head.
INTERIOR not inspected but likely to be of interest.

Listing NGR: SW8259244941

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26497175

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Recommended Books

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  Building Small Projects (New Best of Fine Woodworking)
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  Sussex: East with Brighton and Hove (Buildings of England) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Dorset (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Old House Eco Handbook: A Practical Guide to Retrofitting for Energy-Efficiency & Sustainability
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  Listed Buildings and Other Heritage Assets
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  Nottinghamshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)