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Latitude: 50.218 / 50°13'4"N
Longitude: -4.9239 / 4°55'25"W
OS Eastings: 191508
OS Northings: 39419
OS Grid: SW915394
Mapcode National: GBR ZN.MCWD
Mapcode Global: FRA 08KG.5JV
Plus Code: 9C2Q639G+5C
Entry Name: Chyrond
Listing Date: 30 May 1967
Last Amended: 27 November 1985
Grade: II*
Source: Historic England
Source ID: 1219588
English Heritage Legacy ID: 393625
ID on this website: 101219588
Location: Veryan, Cornwall, TR2
County: Cornwall
Civil Parish: Veryan
Traditional County: Cornwall
Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Cornwall
Church of England Parish: Veryan
Church of England Diocese: Truro
Tagged with: Building Thatched cottage
SW 93 NW VERYAN VERYAN
8/143 Chyrond (formerly listed as
- The Round House)
30-5-67
- II*
Round cottage, circa 1820. Painted rubble and cob with wheatreed thatch conical roof.
One room plan. 2 storeys. Arched entrance to south with C20 door but original
Gothick tympanum detail over. Thatched open porch on posts. Low arched head of
window over breaks eaves line; C20 windows with glazing bars. Original arched ground
and first floor window openings to east (road) side with stone borders. Bobbin
turned, cross finial to roof. Interior not inspected. One of 5 round houses in Veryan
by Hugh Rowe, a Lostwithiel builder for the Reverend Jeremiah Trist, reputed to be one
for each of his 5 daughters. Round plan said to be to deter the activities of the
Devil, but more likely reason is economy.
Listing NGR: SW9150839419
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