Description

SW 73 SE CONSTANTINE

6/14 Wash house and store immediately
- north of Bosvathick Farmhouse

GV II

Wash house and adjoining store. Late C19. Granite rubble with dressed granite
quoins and lintels. Slate roof with black glazed ridge tiles. Axial red brick stack
to right of centre with chamfered corners and projecting brick cornice courses.
Plan: Rectangular on plan facing the back yard of Bosvathick Farmhouse qv. with the
wash house to the left with a front doorway and a large back doorway onto the
farmyard. Small room to right may have been a coal-house and has a doorway on the
front.
Exterior: Single storey. The front facing the back yard has a doorway on the
extreme left with a plank door and to its right a late C19 horizontally pivotting 9-
pane window with a slate cill. Similar doorway to the coal-house to the right of the
front with a plank door. At the back facing the farm yard a wide doorway to the
right with plank double doors.
Interior: The wash house has a large fireplace with a granite lintel and the room is
open to the roof.
Part of a remarkably complete and unaltered late C19 farmstead built on the small
Bosvathick estate.

Listing NGR: SW7507330024

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26613732

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Recommended Books

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  Norfolk 1: Norwich and North-East: Norwich and North-east v. 1 (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Historic Environment Law: Planning, Listed Buildings, Monuments, Conservation Areas and Objects by Harwood, Richard (2012) Paperback
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  Dorset (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Listed Buildings: The Law and Practice of Historic Buildings, Ancient Monuments and Conservation Areas
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  Hampshire: Winchester and the North (The Buildings of England) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Bedfordshire, Huntingdonshire, and Peterborough (Pevsner Architectural Guides): Written by Charles O'Brien, 2014 Edition, Publisher: Yale University Press [Hardcover]