Description

HELSTON

SW6427 MONUMENT ROAD
631-1/4/195 (West side)
22/05/72 Monument Cottage

GV II

Small detached house. Late C18. Local rubble with granite
moorstone dressings; steep bitumen-grouted scantle roof with
tall brick end stacks, later hip on left with front lateral
stack. Double-depth plan including shallow rear outshut
continuing over integral rear porch. 2 storeys; symmetrical
3-window front plus later wing on the left. Blind window over
central doorway with glazed door within mid/late C19 fretted
porch flanked by mid C19 twelve-pane hornless sashes under C20
four-pane horned sashes. Right-hand return has original or
early C19 4/8-pane horizontal-sliding sash to ground floor
right. Rear has 1st-floor panel of studwork with rubble
nogging left of porch and old planked door to left of porch.
INTERIOR not inspected.

Listing NGR: SW6570627359

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26580954

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Recommended Books

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  The Victorian House Manual (2nd Edition): How They Were Built, Improvements & Refurbishment, Solutions to All Common Defects - Includes Relevant ... ... Properties (Haynes Manual) (Haynes Manuals)
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  Devon (Pevsner Buildings of England)
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  Gloucestershire 1: The Cotswolds: Cotswolds Pt. 1 (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Lancashire: Liverpool and the South-West (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Bedfordshire, Huntingdonshire, and Peterborough (Pevsner Architectural Guides): Written by Charles O'Brien, 2014 Edition, Publisher: Yale University Press [Hardcover]
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  Gloucestershire 2: The Vale and The Forest of Dean: Vale and Forest of Dean Pt. 2 (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)