Description

LEZANT -
SX 37 NW
5/33 Trenute

- II

Farmhouse. Early to mid-C17 with later additions and alterations. Roughcast slate-
stone; slate roof, hipped to right. Original house extended to right 1864 (date
on joist). 2 storeys. Three 2-light leaded casements directly below eaves and one
to each side of 6-panel door under hip-roofed porch to left of centre. Leaded French
window to right. External end stack to left and ridge stack (formerly an end stack)
to right, both with slate drips. C19 two-storey catslide outshut to rear. Interior:
Chamfered and plain ceiling beams in room to left of ridge stack (formerly 2).
Granite fireplaces with granite lintels replacing wooden ones late C20. Date "1864"
carved on joist in ground-floor room to right of ridge stack. Original part has
collar truss roof in 3 bays plus hipped bay to left of ridge stack with slots for
original trenched purlins. Raising of eaves, right extension and outshut are all
contemporary. The windows are said to have been brought from Antony House near
Torpoint in mid-C20. C20 lean-to to rear on right of outshut is not of special
architectural interest.

Listing NGR: SX3297078417

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26579612

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  Old House Handbook: A Practical Guide to Care and Repair by Hunt. Roger ( 2008 ) Hardcover
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  Georgian Style and Design for Contemporary Living
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  For the Record