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Latitude: 50.2621 / 50°15'43"N
Longitude: -5.0513 / 5°3'4"W
OS Eastings: 182621
OS Northings: 44693
OS Grid: SW826446
Mapcode National: GBR ZF.XN9Y
Mapcode Global: FRA 089B.PWJ
Plus Code: 9C2P7W6X+VF
Entry Name: 16 and 17, Lemon Street
Listing Date: 29 December 1950
Grade: II
Source: Historic England
Source ID: 1205568
English Heritage Legacy ID: 377441
ID on this website: 101205568
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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TRURO
SW8244NE LEMON STREET
880-1/7/126 (East side)
29/12/50 Nos.16 AND 17
GV II
Town house. c1798. By Hill, builder for Noel Penrose, tailor.
Granite ashlar basement, local freestone ashlar above with
natural slate roof behind parapet and brick end stacks.
Double-depth plan with central entrance hall between 2 front
reception rooms. 2 storeys over basement; symmetrical 3-window
front. Central doorcase with slender engaged Tuscan columns
and moulded entablature with dentilled cornice, panelled
reveals, 6-panel door and overlight with traceried glazing
bars; first-floor sill string, moulded parapet cornice and
original or early C19 twelve-pane sashes under shallow
segmental arches with projecting key blocks. Ground-floor
masonry left of doorway has at some time been rebuilt possibly
to replace former shop front. Original panel doors to
basement. INTERIOR: has much of its original carpentry and
joinery details.
(The Truro Buildings Research Group: Lemon Street and its
Neighbourhood: Truro: 1980-).
Listing NGR: SW8262144693
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