Description

ZENNOR
SW 43 NE
4/244 Kerrowe Cottage, adjoining
- outbuildings and front garden walls
II
Small house, adjoining outbuildings and front garden walls. Circa early C18,
extended in the C19. Painted granite rubble. Scantle slate roof with dressed
granite stacks over the original gable end (now party walls with later farm buildings
which are used as part of the house).
Plan: overall L-shaped plan. 2 room plan house with wider kitchen left and parlour
right with lobby entrance between. Adjoining at left is a shippon with granary over;
adjoining at right is a cartshed with integral stable and at right angles in front of
the stable is the remains of a shippon. The shippon, granary, cartshed and stables
are now part of the house accommodation.
Exterior: 2 storeys. Slightly asymmetrical 2 window east front of house with doorway
right of middle. Small window openings with first floor openings grouped closer.
Left of the house the former outbuilding has doorway, right, and first floor loading
doorway, middle, approached by external flight of stone steps. Right of the original
house the cartshed has a large doorway. The shippon, far right, is roofless, with
its front (facing south) partly fallen.
Interior: C19 first floor and roof structure. Original large fireplace in left hand
room and reused C18 2-panel door beside the fireplace.
A high wall divides the left hand building's courtyard from the garden of the house;
at the right hand side of the garden is a wall with 3 pointed arched niches possibly
bee-boles. Along the front parallel to the house the wall is lower and has granite
monolithic gate piers aligned with the doorway of the house.

Listing NGR: SW4627936252

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26612689

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Recommended Books

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  Sussex: West (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Oxfordshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Period Property Manual (New Ed)
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  Cornwall (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Department for Communities Listed Historic Buildings of Northern Ireland: Information Guide for the 2nd Survey of Historic Buildings
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  Old House Handbook: A Practical Guide to Care and Repair