Description

TRURO

SW8244NE BOSCAWEN STREET
880-1/7/14 (North side)
29/12/50 No.31

GV II

Town house, now shop. Late C18. Freestone ashlar front;
natural slate hipped roof behind parapet. Deep plan has
original entrance hall on the right and late C19 shop in place
of former parlour, on the left. 3 storeys; 4-window front.
Round-headed doorway on the right, with three-quarter fluted
Doric columns, triglyphs to entablature and an open pediment;
panelled reveals, 6-panel door and spoked fanlight; rusticated
quoins, flat arches with projecting keyblocks over C19 or C20
horned sashes with glazing bars to tops of 1st-floor sashes
and moulded parapet with blind arcade to frieze. Circa late
C19 two-light shop front has doorway on the left, with
overlight; panelled terminal pilasters with consoles with
moulded cornice to the fascia and slender turned mullions to
the shop window. INTERIOR not inspected but likely to be of
interest.

Listing NGR: SW8270044849

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26497158

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Recommended Books

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  Renovating Old Houses: Bringing New Life to Vintage Homes (For Pros By Pros)
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  Cornwall (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Old House Care and Repair
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  A Buying and Owning a Listed Building: A Brief Guide
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  Central Leinster: Kildare, Laois and Offaly (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of Ireland)
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  Department for Communities Listed Historic Buildings of Northern Ireland: Information Guide for the 2nd Survey of Historic Buildings