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Latitude: 49.9712 / 49°58'16"N
Longitude: -5.1888 / 5°11'19"W
OS Eastings: 171437
OS Northings: 12769
OS Grid: SW714127
Mapcode National: GBR Z6.KVFW
Mapcode Global: FRA 0902.JB2
Plus Code: 8CXPXRC6+FF
Entry Name: The Cellars
Listing Date: 9 October 1984
Grade: II
Source: Historic England
Source ID: 1311669
English Heritage Legacy ID: 64639
ID on this website: 101311669
Location: Church Cove, Cornwall, TR12
County: Cornwall
Civil Parish: Landewednack
Built-Up Area: Lizard
Traditional County: Cornwall
Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Cornwall
Church of England Parish: Landewednack
Church of England Diocese: Truro
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LANDEWEDNACK CHURCH COVE
SW 71 SW
9/59 The Cellars
GV II
Fish (pilchard) cellars and adjoining winch house, converted into a dwelling, circa
early C19. Random rubble, mainly granite and serpentine. Slate hipped roofs.
Apsidal roof of shingles to winch house. Comprising 2-storey main range to north
with courtyard in front flanked by narrow single storey wings with open fronts to
yard, their roofs supported on square granite posts. Enclosing the yard on south
side at front a wall with central entrance with double doors and granite lintel.
The external east side wall is corbelled out above plinth. Brick chimney stack in
rear wall of north range. Winch house adjoining east with apsidal end. Wide winch
opening and opening above in apsidal end, both having C20 windows inserted.
Courtyard has sloping cobbled floor from west to east with channel to collect oil
and salt from pressed pilchards. At the base of the east wall a conduit to carry
the fish oil to storage tanks. The east wing now has a floor inserted. Front of
main north range originally offices. The winch house still contains central
capstan of green heart wood.
Sources: Mrs Crain, An unsentimental journey through Cornwall, 1884. (Illustration
of interior of winch house). C A Johns, A Week at the Lizard, 3rd edition, 1880s.
Listing NGR: SW7143712769
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