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Nos 1-10 and Attached Forecourt Walls and Railings

A Grade II Listed Building in Truro, Cornwall

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Coordinates

Latitude: 50.2596 / 50°15'34"N

Longitude: -5.053 / 5°3'10"W

OS Eastings: 182489

OS Northings: 44412

OS Grid: SW824444

Mapcode National: GBR ZF.XMW9

Mapcode Global: FRA 089B.WSN

Plus Code: 9C2P7W5W+RR

Entry Name: Nos 1-10 and Attached Forecourt Walls and Railings

Listing Date: 29 December 1950

Last Amended: 30 July 1993

Grade: II

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1201537

English Heritage Legacy ID: 377601

ID on this website: 101201537

Location: Truro, Cornwall, TR1

County: Cornwall

Civil Parish: Truro

Built-Up Area: Truro

Traditional County: Cornwall

Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Cornwall

Church of England Parish: St John and St Paul, Truro

Church of England Diocese: Truro

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Description


TRURO

SW8244SW STRANGWAYS TERRACE 880-1/10/290 (South side) 29/12/50 Nos.1-10 (Consecutive) and attached forecourt walls and railings

GV II

Terrace of 5 pairs of town houses. Early/mid C19. Stuccoed masonry walls; hipped dry Delabole slate roofs to Nos 7-10, replaced with asbestos slate to Nos 5 & 6, otherwise hidden by parapets; stuccoed or Rendered stacks. Double-depth plans. 3 storeys over basements; terrace of 5 of 2-window front houses. Original hornless sashes with glazing bars. Pairs of houses are linked by ground-floor porches with pairs of doorways; C20 heightening of porch between Nos 2 & 3; rusticated stucco to basement and ground floor; moulded first-floor sill string, original moulded parapet cornices to Nos 4-6 otherwise altered parapets. Open porches have moulded entablature over square columns and moulded architraves to doorways set back with panelled doors and overlights with margin panes to Nos 2-10. INTERIORS: where inspected there are panelled doors within moulded architraves, panelled shutters and moulded plaster ceiling cornices. SUBSIDIARY FEATURES: original wrought-iron railings with fleur-de-lis finials flank granite steps to entrance bridges, return over granite forecourt plinths and are linked to simpler railings with ramped handrails to granite basement steps, except to No.5. No.9 was listed on 8.1.71.

Listing NGR: SW8248944412

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