Description

SX 15 SW FOWEY FORE STREET, Fowey
(North West side)
868-0/2/102
Nos. 31 AND 33 Well House
(Formerly Listed as: FOWEY
11/03/7 4 FORE STREET
(North West side) Nos.31 AND
33)

GV II

Merchant's house. Probably C16, front remodelled probably mid C19. MATERIALS: painted rubble front with shallow segmental arches over the openings; slate roof. PLAN: U-shaped plan including rear wings, the left-hand wing deeper. EXTERIOR: 3 storeys; 2-window range. Mid C19 12-pane hornless sashes to 1st floor, later 4-pane horned sashes above. Ground floor has 3 doorways, at far left and right and right of centre; old panelled and glazed doors; small 2-light casement window under left-hand windows. INTERIOR: includes a C16 coffered ceiling with heavy moulded oak beams to 1st-floor chamber; there are chamfered cross beams to ground floor. SUBSIDIARY FEATURES: built into retaining wall of old quarried face at rear is a well house with a C16 or C17 moulded basket-arched doorway.

Listing NGR: SX1263351784

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26513585

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Recommended Books

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  Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990: Updated version
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  [(Shropshire)] [By (author) Nikolaus Pevsner] published on (January, 1958)
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  Northumberland (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Norfolk 1: Norwich and North-East: Norwich and North-east v. 1 (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  [(Bedfordshire, Huntingdon and Peterborough)] [By (author) Nikolaus Pevsner] published on (January, 1968)
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  Cumbria: Cumberland, Westmorland and Furness (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)