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Dolphin House

A Grade II Listed Building in Penryn, Cornwall

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Coordinates

Latitude: 50.169 / 50°10'8"N

Longitude: -5.1029 / 5°6'10"W

OS Eastings: 178511

OS Northings: 34494

OS Grid: SW785344

Mapcode National: GBR ZC.GDQD

Mapcode Global: FRA 086K.V3B

Plus Code: 9C2P5V9W+JR

Entry Name: Dolphin House

Listing Date: 21 October 1977

Last Amended: 18 July 1994

Grade: II

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1298602

English Heritage Legacy ID: 365820

ID on this website: 101298602

Location: Penryn, Cornwall, TR10

County: Cornwall

Civil Parish: Penryn

Built-Up Area: Penryn

Traditional County: Cornwall

Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Cornwall

Church of England Parish: St Gluvias

Church of England Diocese: Truro

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Description



PENRYN

SW7834SE ST GLUVIAS STREET
580-1/6/140 (West side)
21/10/77 No.27
Dolphin House
(Formerly Listed as:
ST GLUVIAS STREET
Nos.25 AND 27)

GV II

Three attached town houses, at some time a public house, now
one house. C17, remodelled C18 and refronted mid C19. Stucco
on rubble to front with plinth, end pilasters; eared
architraves, sill brackets and moulded mid-floor string;
otherwise painted rubble; steep dry slate roofs; rubble stack
on right; brick axial stack to rear wing. L-shaped plan
including former pair of small houses at right-angles to rear
right, former mill leat on its right. 2 storeys; slightly
asymmetrical 3-window range. C20 hornless sashes with glazing
bars; pilastered doorway slightly left of centre with consoles
and dentilled cornice; C20 door. INTERIOR renovated c1980 when
C17 front roof structure was replaced. Features that survive
include C17 ovolo-moulded wooden window (resited from ground
floor opening of rear wing); C18 dog-leg closed-string
staircase with turned balusters and moulded handrail; late
C17/early C19 bolection-moulded chimneypiece to right-hand
chamber.
(The Penryn Survey Group: 1980-1990).


Listing NGR: SW7851134494

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