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Nos 14 and 15 and Attached Forecourt Railings

A Grade II Listed Building in Truro, Cornwall

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Coordinates

Latitude: 50.2622 / 50°15'43"N

Longitude: -5.0512 / 5°3'4"W

OS Eastings: 182629

OS Northings: 44702

OS Grid: SW826447

Mapcode National: GBR ZF.XN9X

Mapcode Global: FRA 089B.PXL

Plus Code: 9C2P7W6X+VG

Entry Name: Nos 14 and 15 and Attached Forecourt Railings

Listing Date: 29 December 1950

Grade: II

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1282646

English Heritage Legacy ID: 377440

ID on this website: 101282646

Location: Truro, Cornwall, TR1

County: Cornwall

Civil Parish: Truro

Built-Up Area: Truro

Traditional County: Cornwall

Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Cornwall

Church of England Parish: St John and St Paul, Truro

Church of England Diocese: Truro

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Description


TRURO

SW8244NE LEMON STREET 880-1/7/125 (East side) 29/12/50 Nos.14 AND 15 and attached forecourt railings

GV II

Pair of town houses. c1798 for John Webb, merchant. Granite ashlar to basement, local freestone ashlar above with asbestos slate roof with 3 hipped dormers behind parapet and brick end stacks. Double-depth plan. 2 storeys plus attic over basement; symmetrical 3-window front. Rusticated quoins, string course and parapet cornice; pair of round-headed doorways within central open wooden Doric porch with mutules to cornice; 5-panel doors with plain fanlights and C20 horned 12-pane sashes under shallow segmental arches with projecting key blocks; original panelled doors to basements. INTERIOR not inspected but likely to be of interest. SUBSIDIARY FEATURES: original granite steps bridge forecourt with original wrought-iron railings and granite steps down to basement. (The Truro Buildings Research Group: Lemon Street and its Neighbourhood: Truro: 1980-).

Listing NGR: SW8262944702

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