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Latitude: 50.4748 / 50°28'29"N
Longitude: -4.7277 / 4°43'39"W
OS Eastings: 206547
OS Northings: 67440
OS Grid: SX065674
Mapcode National: GBR N2.MHFJ
Mapcode Global: FRA 07ZS.XN4
Plus Code: 9C2QF7FC+WW
Entry Name: Bodmin Gaol Chaplaincy and Governor's House and Attached Iron Railings
Listing Date: 7 January 1994
Grade: II
Source: Historic England
Source ID: 1195250
English Heritage Legacy ID: 367950
ID on this website: 101195250
Location: Town End, Cornwall, PL31
County: Cornwall
Civil Parish: Bodmin
Built-Up Area: Bodmin
Traditional County: Cornwall
Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Cornwall
Church of England Parish: Bodmin
Church of England Diocese: Truro
Tagged with: Architectural structure
BODMIN
SX0667 BERRYCOMBE ROAD
629-1/2/7 (North West side)
Bodmin Gaol Chaplaincy and
Governor's House and attached iron
railings
GV II
Former prison governor's and chaplain's houses. Late 1850s.
Local rubble walls with dressed granite quoins, chamfered
surrounds to openings, square eaves cornice and stepped gable
copings; steep dry Delabole slate roofs, part bitumen-grouted
(Governor's House); 2 gabled roof dormers, dressed granite
axial stack and end stacks. Double-depth plan: semi-detached
pair under 2 parallel roofs. Simple Baronial style. Garden
front is 2 storeys plus attic over basement; regular 8-window
range. Original paired hornless sashes to Chaplain's House on
right, the taller ground-floor sashes with round-arched
lights; 2 similar windows at far left and 2 modified windows
with arched lights, otherwise later windows. Entrance front is
on overall 6-window range with mirror-image fronts, each house
with approximately central doorway with over-light and 6-panel
door. Original hornless sashes: 3-light sashes with consoles
between doorways, those to ground floor with round-arched
lights; other windows narrow. In front of Governor's House is
a cast-iron open porch with 2 segmental-arched bays. INTERIOR:
not inspected. SUBSIDIARY FEATURES: basement forecourt walls
surmounted by wrought-iron railings.
(Long L E: An Old Cornish Town: BODMIN: 1975-: 7-13).
Listing NGR: SX0654767440
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