Description

LOOE

SX2453SE BARBICAN HILL, East Looe
857-1/4/2 (South side)
08/01/88 The Old Barbican

II

Detached house on old fortified site. Late C18, remodelling of
older house. Rendered rubble; slatehanging to 1st floor; dry
slate roof; large external stack on left. Rectangular
double-depth plan with central cross passage and rear stair
hall plus later lean-to on the right. 2 storeys; overall
4-window range with original nearly symmetrical 3-window front
on the left with left-of-centre doorway. Old 3-light casements
with horizontal glazing bars, except for small-pane casement
to bottom left. C19 glazed and flush-panelled door to original
part, later door on right; slate hoods on brackets. Rear has
irregularly disposed casements including 3-light stair window.
Right-hand end has old panelled door on the left. INTERIOR:
some slate flagged floors; original 2-panel doors; large
fireplaces with later chimney-pieces; original joists to
right-hand room; original simple staircase with stick
balusters.

Listing NGR: SX2573753668

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26496848

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Recommended Books

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  Liverpool: Pevsner City Guide (Pevsner Architectural Guides: City Guides)
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  This Old House: Restoring, Rehabilitating, and Renovating an Older House
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  Nottinghamshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Hertfordshire (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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  The Victorian House Manual (2nd Edition): How They Were Built, Improvements & Refurbishment, Solutions to All Common Defects - Includes Relevant ... ... Properties (Haynes Manual) (Haynes Manuals)