Description

SW 84 NW FEOCK

2/32 Tregew Farmhouse

II

Farmhouse now 2 houses. Circa early C17 and remodelled C19. Slatestone rubble with
granite jambs stones, quoins and lintels. Dry Delabole slate roof with brick
chimneys over gable ends and original external rubble lateral stack with tapered
granite top with moulded drips.
3 room through passage plan with rear kitchen wing and stair added to lower end circa
early C19. Outshut to upper end and front wall partly rebuilt incorporating some C17
moulded granite mullioned window frame stones as lintels to ground floor openings of
upper end.
2 storeys. 4-window south front, all hornless 16-pane early C19 sashes. Moulded
lintels over ground floor openings 1, 2 and 3 from left end. Opening to left centre
converted from window to door when divided into 2 houses. Original granite doorway
to right of centre has circa early C17 ovolo and cavetto mouldings and diabolo stops.
Open-fronted hipped roofed circa C18 porch. C20 glazed doors.
Interior Hall has fine original splayed granite framed fireplace with ovolo and
cavetto mouldings with diabolo stops and granite coped slate rubble fireback.
Similar but slightly smaller fireplace to upper room. Later C17 ovolo-moulded door
frame with 1 replaced jamb survives to doorway between upper end room and rear
outshut. Other features are early C19, including: dog-leg stair, moulded arch to
rear of passage and moulded plaster ceiling cornice to lower room. Roof structure is
circa early C20. Further moulded granite mullioned window fragment reused in stile
at approx 50 metres to south east.
One of the few farmhouses in this part of Cornwall with good surviving early C17
architectural features.

Listing NGR: SW8270340475

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26452908

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Recommended Books

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  Bristol (Pevsner Architectural Guides: City Guides)
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  Renovating Old Houses: Bringing New Life to Vintage Homes (For Pros By Pros)
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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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  Maintaining and Repairing Old Houses: A Guide to Conservation, Sustainability and Economy
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  Period property manual, victorian house manual 2 books collection set by ian rock
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  Drawing up a Local Listed Building Consent Order: Historic England Advice Note 6