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Latitude: 50.6886 / 50°41'18"N
Longitude: -4.6934 / 4°41'36"W
OS Eastings: 209849
OS Northings: 91118
OS Grid: SX098911
Mapcode National: GBR N4.5SB2
Mapcode Global: FRA 1718.5CS
Plus Code: 9C2QM8Q4+CM
Entry Name: Penrowan
Listing Date: 20 July 1987
Grade: II
Source: Historic England
Source ID: 1327736
English Heritage Legacy ID: 68749
ID on this website: 101327736
Location: Boscastle, Cornwall, PL35
County: Cornwall
Civil Parish: Forrabury and Minster
Built-Up Area: Boscastle
Traditional County: Cornwall
Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Cornwall
Church of England Parish: Forrabury
Church of England Diocese: Truro
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FORRABURY AND NEW ROAD, Boscastle
SX 09 SE MINSTER
1/83
Penrowan
GV II
House. 1887. Slate stone rubble with brick dressings. Slate roof with hipped ends.
Brick axial stack.
Built into side of a sleeply sloping bank almost sheer with single storey elevation
to road and 2-storey elevation on lower side with deep battered base. The single
depth plan is well designed to accommodate the awkward site and to take advantage of
the exceptional views. The entrance in the side wall probably leads directly into a
stair hall with reception room on lower side (right) and service room against bank on
the left.
2 storeys. Regular 2-window front elevation on lower side with battered base and
brick segmental arches to openings. Single storey canted bay window on ground floor
with three 24-pane sashes. Two 20-pane sashes on first floor.
Interior not inspecteed.
Forms part of a group of similar houses overlooking a steep-sided combe leading down
to Boscastle Harbour; the other houses are Valley View, Lewarne, Meachard,
Glenfinart, Belmont and Polqueens (qv).
Listing NGR: SX0984991118
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