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Latitude: 50.3204 / 50°19'13"N
Longitude: -5.0399 / 5°2'23"W
OS Eastings: 183699
OS Northings: 51134
OS Grid: SW836511
Mapcode National: GBR ZF.SZ78
Mapcode Global: FRA 08B6.2C5
Plus Code: 9C2P8XC6+42
Entry Name: Truthan House
Listing Date: 30 May 1967
Grade: II
Source: Historic England
Source ID: 1328740
English Heritage Legacy ID: 63941
Also known as: Truthan
ID on this website: 101328740
Location: Truthan, Cornwall, TR4
County: Cornwall
Civil Parish: St. Erme
Traditional County: Cornwall
Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Cornwall
Church of England Parish: St Erme
Church of England Diocese: Truro
Tagged with: House
ST ERME TRUTHAN
SW 85 SW
4/102 Truthan House
30.5.1967
--- II
House, early C18 probably including parts of an earlier building.
Coursed killas, with granite quoins and dressings. Slate roofs.
Plan: Main block of square plan with axial hallways on main front and
garden front, leading to stair central in central bay of rear.
Service wing probably including work of earlier date attached on north,
and enclosed yard with well house (q.v.) on east.
Two storeys. Main entrance (west) front remodelled later C19. Five
window bays. Central heavy Tuscan doorcase with slight pediment;
flanking square late C19 bay windows, each with 2 elongated 4-pane sashes
and crenellated parapets. Upper floor with similar windows, all with
flush granite lintels. Garden front (south) also of 5 bays; central
4-panelled door with overlight. Eighteen paned sashes with heavy glazing
bars in flush granite surrounds and raised keys to lintels. Roof hipped.
Cast iron pergola without roof. To rear, central round headed stair
window with intersecting glazing bars.
Interior. Some C18 panelling.
The site was originally monastic land, and an earlier building on site was
seat of Jago, sheriff of Cornwall, mid C17, and of Trencreeke and Polwhele
families. courts held here in 1684. Horseshoe bats are resident 1987.
Listing NGR: SW8369951134
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