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Goldings Flats

A Grade II Listed Building in Callington, Cornwall

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Coordinates

Latitude: 50.5027 / 50°30'9"N

Longitude: -4.3152 / 4°18'54"W

OS Eastings: 235911

OS Northings: 69551

OS Grid: SX359695

Mapcode National: GBR NN.KMDP

Mapcode Global: FRA 17VQ.NPN

Plus Code: 9C2QGM3M+3W

Entry Name: Goldings Flats

Listing Date: 26 November 1985

Grade: II

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1329418

English Heritage Legacy ID: 61226

ID on this website: 101329418

Location: Callington, Cornwall, PL17

County: Cornwall

Civil Parish: Callington

Built-Up Area: Callington

Traditional County: Cornwall

Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Cornwall

Church of England Parish: Callington

Church of England Diocese: Truro

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Description


SX 36 NE CALLINGTON FORE STREET (south side),

8/25 Goldings Flats

GV II

Staging Inn, later hotel and public house. Half demolished in mid C20 for new road.
Converted into flats with shops on ground floor. Circa mid C18. Stucooed
rubblestone with slate roof, gable end on right and hipped end on left. Plan much
altered. 2 storeys and attic. Regular 3 window front. Ground floor with partly
glazed 8-panel door to left. 12-pane sash with horns in centre and original entrance
to right, now glazed with C20 shop window without glazing bars. Original porch on 2
round columns on square bases with round caps. Plain entablature with moulded
cornice. First floor with three 16-pane sashes with horns. Moulded cills.
Modillion eaves cornice. 3 full dormer windows above with C20 fenestration and
hipped slate roofs sprocketted at eaves. Right-hand wall rebuilt when range to right
demolished. C20 fenestration with shops to ground floor.
Coaches from Plymouth to Launceston changed horses at the New Inn during the early
C19. Later became known as Goldings Hotel and then as The Blue Cap. it was kept by
Jacob Geach until 1764 and in 1786 was described as having 11 lodging rooms. The
fine C18 stabling to the rear could accomodate up to 50 beasts. In 1880 an
embattled Gothic arch of evergreens stood outside.
Interior not inspected.
H L Douch Old Cornish Inns 1966
Shelia Lightbody The Book of Callington 1982


Listing NGR: SX3591169551

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