Description

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SX 15 SE
9/115

ST VEEP
Trevelyan including garage on north, outbuildings to west and garden walls

(Formerly listed as Trevellyan including garage on north, outbuildings to west and garden walls)

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House, circa C16 remodelled and extended in 1815. Rendered south front. Early drawing indicates use of ashlar stone. Rubblestone wing to rear. Scantle slate roof with gable ends and moulded brick stacks in south front gable ends. Small slates to steeply pitched roof on north wing including a step in the east pitch slope with gabled ends. Large projecting stone stack on north gable end partly covered by cart shed. Comprises early C19 south front and circa C16 north wing forming L-shaped plan. North wing probably part of much large building with possible remains of hall and evidence of cross passage extant. When extended and remodelled in 1815 the added south wing comprised a kitchen and parlour with vestibule between and staircase projection to rear. The north wing was remodelled to form the cellar, dairy and back kitchen with a carthouse added on the rear gable end to the north. In mid C19 a dairy was added to an outshut to the north-west corner of the south range.

2 storeys, symmetrical 3 window south front. Central rendered gabled porch with C20 glazed doors with glazing bars.16-pane sash to right and left with horns. 3 sashes above of 20 panes (8 in top sash) all with horns. Rear of south range with dairy in outshut continuing to right of staircase projection. Timber door to ground floor on right and staircase window to left on first floor, 24 pane sash. Dove holes continue along elevation. West front of north wing, 2 storeys, asymmetrical. Ground floor with 3-light square window with early glass roundel to right. Door with C15/C16 granite 4-centred arch in rectangular surround with heavy roll mould placed near junction with staircase wing projection. Above 3-light C20 casements 8 panes each under timber lintels and small square window above door. Evidence of blocked openings. East front at north wing, 2 storeys, asymmetrical 3 window front. Ground floor; left-hand window 2 light casement with glazing bars adjoining further 2 light window in blocked entrance, opposite entrance on west side. Slight indication of chamfer and stops to timber lintel. Gabled porch in shallow projection with plank door and splayed dairy window to right under brick segmental arch. Above, 3 and 2 light casements. Centre window in altered opening. Blocked opening in gable end.

Interior remodelled and roof timbers partly replaced.

Rubble stone store on north gable end, originally cartshed now garage. Partly glazed door with timber lintel on east side. Double doors in rendered gable end. To west single storey outbuildings of rubblestone with scantle slate roofs with gabled ends. Buildings and garden enclosed on north, south and west with rubblestone walls with reused stone in gate posts.

Roof not inspected.

Domesday manor held by Alric prior to 1066.

Sources: copy of unsigned plan of house dated Spring 1815 from Lanhydrock
Ed J Morris Domesday Book, Cornwall, 1086 rp 1979

Listing NGR: SX1524954529

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26598516

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Recommended Books

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  Bedfordshire, Huntingdonshire, and Peterborough (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Listed Buildings: The Law and Practice of Historic Buildings, Ancient Monuments and Conservation Areas
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  Sussex: West (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Farrow & Ball How to Decorate: Transform your home with paint & paper
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  Listed Buildings, Conservation Areas and Monuments
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  [(Bedfordshire, Huntingdon and Peterborough)] [By (author) Nikolaus Pevsner] published on (January, 1968)