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Eglos Merther Farmhouse and Courtyard Wall

A Grade II Listed Building in St. Michael Penkevil, Cornwall

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Coordinates

Latitude: 50.2613 / 50°15'40"N

Longitude: -5.0024 / 5°0'8"W

OS Eastings: 186104

OS Northings: 44464

OS Grid: SW861444

Mapcode National: GBR ZJ.KP5V

Mapcode Global: FRA 08DB.QZ2

Plus Code: 9C2P7X6X+G2

Entry Name: Eglos Merther Farmhouse and Courtyard Wall

Listing Date: 27 November 1985

Grade: II

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1218916

English Heritage Legacy ID: 62885

ID on this website: 101218916

Location: Merther, Cornwall, TR2

County: Cornwall

Civil Parish: St. Michael Penkevil

Traditional County: Cornwall

Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Cornwall

Church of England Parish: Tresillian and Lamorran with Merther

Church of England Diocese: Truro

Tagged with: Farmhouse

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Description


In the entry for

SW 84 SE ST MICHAEL PENKIVEL MERTHER

4/42 Eglos Mether Farmhouse
and courtyard wall
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The second sentence of the description shall be amended to read '1806-8 rebuilding
of earlier house' instead of 'Early C19'.

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SW 84 SE ST MICHAEL PENKIVEL MERTHER

4/42 Eglos Merther Farmhouse
- and courtyard wall

GV II

Farmhouse including courtyard wall. Early C19. Slatestone rubble with granite
dressings and asbestos hipped slate roof with ashlar chimneys over side walls and
axial stack over wing. 1½ rooms deep, central stair plan with wing to rear and
lean-to against wing within courtyard. 2 storeys. Symmetrical 3-window rendered
garden front with granite ashlar plinth and granite string at first floor sill
level. Central, round headed doorway with long and short granite voussoirs. 4-
panel door with fanlight over replaced by single pane. Windows are original 16-pane
timber sashes with cambered heads and granite Keystones. Round headed stair window
to rear and cambered granite arches to lean-to.
Interior has original shutters and open well stair with stick balusters. Small
china room and game hanging room behind main reception rooms. Further reception
room in wing with service room beyond and servants quarters over. Slatestone rubble
wall with gate to north east encloses rear courtyard.


Listing NGR: SW8610444464

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