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The Storehouse, Pendennis Castle

A Grade II* Listed Building in Falmouth, Cornwall

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Coordinates

Latitude: 50.1471 / 50°8'49"N

Longitude: -5.0481 / 5°2'53"W

OS Eastings: 182328

OS Northings: 31898

OS Grid: SW823318

Mapcode National: GBR ZG.4WP2

Mapcode Global: FRA 089M.R4M

Plus Code: 9C2P4XW2+RQ

Entry Name: The Storehouse, Pendennis Castle

Listing Date: 21 January 1973

Grade: II*

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1270101

English Heritage Legacy ID: 460096

ID on this website: 101270101

Location: Cornwall, TR11

County: Cornwall

Civil Parish: Falmouth

Traditional County: Cornwall

Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Cornwall

Church of England Parish: Budock

Church of England Diocese: Truro

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Description



FALMOUTH

SW83SW CASTLE DRIVE
843-1/2/47 The Storehouse, Pendennis Castle
21/01/73
(Formerly Listed as:
Pendennis Castle)

GV II*

Probable hospital or barracks, later used as a store then
converted back to domestic use. Early C18, altered late C18 or
early C19, slatehanging, extensions and stacks removed 1969.
Killas rubble with tall plinth; granite ashlar to corners; red
brick jambs and segmental arches; 4 round-arched relieving
arches over floor beams; dry scantle slate hipped roof.
Rectangular plan with basement to lower ground on the left.
2 storeys over part basement; symmetrical 5-window front. C20
horned sashes with glazing bars; central doorway, with pair of
panelled doors, approached by flight of granite steps/mounting
block from the right.
INTERIOR retains some plain late C18 or early C19 features
including open-well staircase; beam and joist structure; some
simple panelling on either side of the stair hall; king-post
roof structure and wooden Tuscan columns inserted probably
late C19.


Listing NGR: SW8232831898

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