Description

MARAZION NORTH STREET, Marazion
SW 5130

4/24 Penhale, Tresco and Chyandour
Cottage

GV II

2 adjoining houses. Probably C18. Painted rubble walls with slate sills and wooden
lintels. Concrete tile and asbestos slate roofs with gable ends. Brick chimney over
right hand gable and rear left hand gable.
Plan: overall irregular U-shaped plan. 2 houses each with 2 rooms at the front with
cross passage between and with a service wing at right angles behind the right-hand
room of each house. The left hand service wing is now a separate house (Chyandour
Cottage).
Exterior : 2 storeys. Overall slightly irregular 4 window south front. Each house
has 2 window front with doorway between the ground floor windows. The left hand
house (Penhale) least altered with old irregularly sized small paned casements, the
first floor left and the right hand window openings much wider with 3-light
casements. Tresco, right has C20 small paned casements in irregularly sized original
openings. C20 doors.
Interior not inspected except passage of Chyandour which has muntin and plank
partitions.
Cobbled forecourt.
A Portuguese coin, 10 escados dated 1743 was found in Chyandour Cottage recently
(1986).

Listing NGR: SW5177530668

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26597413

External links are from the relevant listing authority and, where applicable, Wikidata. Wikidata IDs may be related buildings as well as this specific building. If you want to add or update a link, you will need to do so by editing the Wikidata entry.

Recommended Books

• 
  Kent: North East and East (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
• 
  Setting up a Listed Building Heritage Partnership Agreement: Historic England Advice Note 5
• 
  Gloucestershire 2: The Vale and The Forest of Dean: Vale and Forest of Dean Pt. 2 (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
• 
  Pioneers of Modern Design: From William Morris to Walter Gropius (Penguin Art & Architecture)
• 
  Worcestershire Revised Edition (Buildings of England) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
• 
  Lancashire: Manchester and the South-East (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)