Description

TAVISTOCK HAMLETS SX 47 SW 5/131 Honeytor Farmhouse - GV II Mine captain's house for Wheal Emma, now farmhouse. Circa 1870 with later alterations. Rubble, slate-hung hipped slate roof with rendered stacks to sides. Double depth plan formed by 2 parallel ranges, with further addition to rear left; central entry with 2 principal front rooms. 2 storeys, symmetrical with 3 windows, all 16-pane sashes in plain reveals, central slate-hung gabled porch with half-glazed door in moulded, round-headed surround with plain fanlight and imposts, 4-pane sidelights. Attached to left a 1½-storey addtion in angle with C20 ground floor window and raking dormer, rendered, with door to side. Rear 2-storey block all slate-hung at left side with hipped roof and stack to outer side. Right return has 6-pane light at ground floor left, ground and first floor in rear range has C20 window, all rendered. Rear of 2 storeys and basement, not rendered, with later C19 brick dressings to windows. Ground and first floor right have 16-pane sash, ground floor has 2-storey addition with pitched roof, 2 C20 lights under eaves and door to side; rear of main house has 2-light casement with cambered head to right at ground floor, first floor to left of addition has blocked window, 6- pane light and two 2-light casements. Interior not inspected.

Listing NGR: SX4431073362

External Links

• Wikidata Q26611742

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