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Gatehouse Cottage

A Grade II* Listed Building in Hugh town, Isles of Scilly

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Coordinates

Latitude: 49.9155 / 49°54'55"N

Longitude: -6.319 / 6°19'8"W

OS Eastings: 90065

OS Northings: 10642

OS Grid: SV900106

Mapcode National: GBR BXSX.2DZ

Mapcode Global: VGYC4.FD84

Plus Code: 8CXMWM8J+5C

Entry Name: Gatehouse Cottage

Listing Date: 12 February 1975

Last Amended: 14 December 1992

Grade: II*

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1218853

English Heritage Legacy ID: 62517

ID on this website: 101218853

Location: Hugh Town, Isles of Scilly, Cornwall, TR21

County: Isles of Scilly

Civil Parish: St. Mary's

Built-Up Area: Hugh town

Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Cornwall

Church of England Parish: Isles of Scilly

Church of England Diocese: Truro

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Description


ST. MARY'S

SV9010 THE GARRISON, Hugh Town
1358-0/8/78 Gatehouse Cottage
12/02/75 (Formerly Listed as:
THE GARRISON, Hugh Town
House to right of Garrison entrance
gate)

GV II*

Store, now house. Late C16/ early C17 with later C17 extension
to right. Roughly coursed granite with dressed blocks to
right; gabled slate roof with carved finials to stone coping;
rendered granite ridge stack with drip course. 2-unit plan.
One storey with attic; 2-window range. Granite lintels over
late C19 central plank door and late horned C19 3/3 and
2/2-pane sashes, that to right with C17 ovolo-moulded lintel
and jambs. Late C19 sash set in chamfered surround to right
gable end. C20 rear left outshut. Interior: chamfered window
architrave adjoins C17 doorway with ovolo-moulded surround to
rear left. One C17 principal rafter with curved foot. Shown as
a store on 1713 plan of Hugh Fort by Colonel Christian Lilley.
An important component of the late C16/C17 fort centred around
Star Castle (qv).


Listing NGR: SV9006510642

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