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Latitude: 50.4558 / 50°27'21"N
Longitude: -4.4623 / 4°27'44"W
OS Eastings: 225312
OS Northings: 64675
OS Grid: SX253646
Mapcode National: GBR NF.NRM1
Mapcode Global: FRA 17JV.KD4
Plus Code: 9C2QFG4Q+83
Entry Name: Kilmar House and Attached Forecourt Railings
Listing Date: 23 September 1950
Last Amended: 15 November 1993
Grade: II
Source: Historic England
Source ID: 1280144
English Heritage Legacy ID: 382203
ID on this website: 101280144
Location: Liskeard, Cornwall, PL14
County: Cornwall
Civil Parish: Liskeard
Built-Up Area: Liskeard
Traditional County: Cornwall
Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Cornwall
Church of England Parish: Liskeard
Church of England Diocese: Truro
Tagged with: Architectural structure
LISKEARD
SX2564 HIGHER LUX STREET
979-1/5/115 (West side)
23/09/50 No.4
Kilmar House and attached forecourt
railings
(Formerly Listed as:
HIGHER LUX STREET
(West side)
No.6
Kilmar House)
GV II
Town house. Mid C18, refronted 1808. Painted rubble with
plinth; keyed flat arches and 1st-floor sill string; asbestos
slate roof. Double-depth plan: C18 range at rear 1808 range in
front. 2 storeys; symmetrical 3-window front. C20 hornless
sashes with glazing bars; central C20 copy pedimented doorway
with engaged Tuscan columns to consoles; moulded architrave;
entablature with paterae and dentilled cornice; fielded
panelled reveals and 6-panel door; wider ground floor windows
with tripartite sashes. Rear wing is 3 storeys with
slatehanging to upper floors. Right-hand return is 2 windows
with pointed heads and intersecting glazing. INTERIOR much
restored. Some C18 features including fielded panelled rear
chamber and some ceiling cornices, otherwise 1808 features
including open-well open-string staircase with turned newels
and intermediate stanchions, moulded balusters and ramped
mahogany handrail; geometric back stair with similar detail,
moulded and carved ceiling cornices and panelled doors.
SUBSIDIARY FEATURES: front area enclosed by spearhead railings
with urn finials to main stanchions.
Listing NGR: SX2531264675
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