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Latitude: 49.9978 / 49°59'52"N
Longitude: -5.1722 / 5°10'19"W
OS Eastings: 172759
OS Northings: 15671
OS Grid: SW727156
Mapcode National: GBR Z7.V6HT
Mapcode Global: FRA 0910.BV2
Plus Code: 8CXPXRXH+44
Entry Name: Capstan House
Listing Date: 20 May 1975
Grade: II
Source: Historic England
Source ID: 1311690
English Heritage Legacy ID: 64628
ID on this website: 101311690
Location: Poltesco, Cornwall, TR12
County: Cornwall
Civil Parish: Grade-Ruan
Traditional County: Cornwall
Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Cornwall
Church of England Parish: Ruan Minor
Church of England Diocese: Truro
Tagged with: House
GRADE-RUAN POLTESCO
SW 71 NW
6/48 Capstan House
20 5 75
GV II
Capstan House, circa C18. Round dry rubble stone tower without roof with
opening on north. Formerly contained capstan for hauling fishing boats up
beach. Slip to east cut out of bedrock. Adjoined fish (pilchard) cellars to
the west, later replaced by the Carleon Serpentine Factory. Fell into disuse in
late C19.
Listing NGR: SW7275915671
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