Description

LOOE

SX2453 FORE STREET, West Looe
857-1/4/71 (North side)
17/09/73 Cornish Arms Cottage

GV II

House, originally detached. C17, with C19 alterations.
Pebbledash on timber-frame with string courses to front; dry
slate hipped roof with wide front gable on the right; large
rear rubble stack. Single-depth extended to double-depth plan
original end-on-to-street range on the right, probable parlour
wing extension on the left plus early C19 wing in the angle at
rear left. 2 storeys plus attic on the right; irregular
2-window range. C20 windows. Late C19 gable-fronted open porch
with shaped bargeboard; late C19 4-panel door. To 1st floor of
right-hand return is rare original single-light round-arched
window of single piece of oak. Left-hand return of front range
blind; wing with early C19 16-pane hornless sash to 1st-floor
centre and doorway with ledged door on the right. INTERIOR not
inspected but likely to be of interest.

Listing NGR: SX2529253218

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26569928

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Recommended Books

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  A Buying and Owning a Listed Building: A Brief Guide
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  Northamptonshire: Buildings of England Series (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Listed Buildings: The Law and Practice of History Buildings, Ancient Monuments and Conservation Areas
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  Maintaining and Repairing Old Houses: A Guide to Conservation, Sustainability and Economy
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  Old House Eco Handbook: A Practical Guide to Retrofitting for Energy-Efficiency & Sustainability
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  Cumbria: Cumberland, Westmorland and Furness (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)