Description

ST ERVAN PENROSE
SW 87 SE
3/174 Spray

GV II

Cottage attached to Spray Cottage qv. Circa early C19, extended later in C19. Slate
rubble. The front is slate-hung on the first floor and plastered on the ground
floor. Rag slate roof with gabled ends and red clay ridge tiles. Red brick stack at
left hand gable end.
Plan: Small 2-room plan cottage, the left hand room heated from a gable end stack
and direct entry into the unheated right hand room. Across the back a single storey
outshut was added later in the C19. This cottage has been incorporated into and now
occupies the rear left hand room of the cottage adjoining right (Spray Cottage).
Exterior: 2 storeys. Regular 2 window front with doorway to right. First floor has
2 small C19 6-pane sashes. Ground floor has small C19 20-pane sash to the left and a
late C19 or early C20 2-light casement to the right of centre; all with slate sills.
The doorway to the right has a plank door and late C19 red brick gabled porch with an
open front. At the left hand end a small single storey outbuilding with a gable-
ended rag-slate roof, blocked front doorway and another doorway in the gable end.
The elevation is slate-hung above the single storey outshut which has a rag slate
roof and 2 small C19 16-pane sashes and a plank door on the left.
Interior was not inspected.
Said to have been built for the village cobbler who is an ancestor of the present
owner.

Listing NGR: SW8760870748

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26507434

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Recommended Books

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  Warwickshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Somerset: North and Bristol: The Buildings of England (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Bristol (Pevsner Architectural Guides: City Guides)
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  Department for Communities Listed Historic Buildings of Northern Ireland: Information Guide for the 2nd Survey of Historic Buildings
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  Devon (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  London 4: North: North v. 4 (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)