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Gatehouse and Barn About 3 Metres East of Marsland Manor and Walls Between Gatehouse and East Front of Marsland Manor

A Grade II* Listed Building in Morwenstow, Cornwall

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Coordinates

Latitude: 50.9227 / 50°55'21"N

Longitude: -4.5382 / 4°32'17"W

OS Eastings: 221704

OS Northings: 116767

OS Grid: SS217167

Mapcode National: GBR K2.Q46G

Mapcode Global: FRA 16CN.RT5

Plus Code: 9C2QWFF6+3P

Entry Name: Gatehouse and Barn About 3 Metres East of Marsland Manor and Walls Between Gatehouse and East Front of Marsland Manor

Listing Date: 9 September 1985

Grade: II*

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1278377

English Heritage Legacy ID: 64886

ID on this website: 101278377

Location: Cornwall, EX23

County: Cornwall

Civil Parish: Morwenstow

Traditional County: Cornwall

Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Cornwall

Church of England Parish: Morwenstow

Church of England Diocese: Truro

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Description


SS 21 NW MORWENSTOW

1/75 Gatehouse and barn about 3m east
- of Marsland Manor and walls
etween gatehouse and east front
of Marsland Manor
GV II*

Gatehouse, barn and walls between gatehouse and east front of Marsland Manor. Late
C17, C19 alterations. Roughly-squared stone brought to course, slate roofs, some
cob to barn at high level, gatehouse partly rebuilt in C19 brick. Gatehouse forms
east side of forecourt to Marsland Manor (q.v.), stone rubble walls form north and
south sides of forecourt and barn adjoins gatehouse at north end. Gatehouse has
roof gabled at south end. Stone newel stair with polyphant stair light leads from
forecourt to first floor of gatehouse. Gatehouse rebuilt in brick above old wood
gateway beam. C19 2-light casement, 8 panes per light inserted off-centre in east
wall above gateway. Tall stone walls forming north and south sides of forecourt
each have doorways, that in the south wall leading to the garden south of Marsland
Manor. Barn adjoining gatehouse at the north has gabled ends and large C17 timber
doorframe on west front with slightly cambered head jointed to jambs. Doorway
under slate canopy carried on timber brackets. Wood plank stable door. Ventilators
to left and right of door, that to the right blocked. Upper two steps replaced in
concrete blockwork.


Listing NGR: SS2170416767

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