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Chymder House

A Grade II Listed Building in Helston, Cornwall

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Coordinates

Latitude: 50.1006 / 50°6'2"N

Longitude: -5.277 / 5°16'37"W

OS Eastings: 165746

OS Northings: 27426

OS Grid: SW657274

Mapcode National: GBR Z1.0WBC

Mapcode Global: VH133.HQ3Q

Plus Code: 9C2P4P2F+75

Entry Name: Chymder House

Listing Date: 24 March 1950

Grade: II

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1297692

English Heritage Legacy ID: 385426

ID on this website: 101297692

Location: Helston, Cornwall, TR13

County: Cornwall

Civil Parish: Helston

Built-Up Area: Helston

Traditional County: Cornwall

Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Cornwall

Church of England Parish: Helston

Church of England Diocese: Truro

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Description


HELSTON

SW6427 COINAGEHALL STREET 631-1/4/79 (North side) 24/03/50 No.43 Chymder House

GV II

Town house. Early/mid C19. Stucco on probable rubble with moulded plinth fluted over enriched panelled end pilasters, egg and dart enriched moulded architraves with fleur-de-lis keyblocks, ground-floor sill brackets, carved 1st-floor sill string and moulded eaves cornice under projecting eaves with panelled soffit; grouted scantle slate hipped roof with brick stack on left, rendered axial stack towards right; cast-iron ogee gutters with relief decoration. Double-depth plan. 2 storeys; regular 3-window front. Original 12-pane hornless sashes; enriched panelled pilastered doorway with carved consoles and moulded and crested hood and carved frieze over name plaque, central to window on left. 3-bay right-hand return has blind windows on left; central round-arched stair window with coloured margin panes over 12-pane sash and similar sash over doorway at far right, similar to front doorway except with keyblock. Other elevations also complete and with similar details. INTERIOR: not inspected but likely to retain original features reflecting the high quality of the exterior. A richly detailed front, making a significant contribution to an exceptionally fine street.

Listing NGR: SW6574627426

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