Powder House In Field Approximately 100 Metres South Of Hillside Farmhouse At Sw 709 392 is a Grade II listed building in the Cornwall local planning authority area, England. A C19 Powder house.

Powder House In Field Approximately 100 Metres South Of Hillside Farmhouse At Sw 709 392

WRENN ID: upper-basalt-evening
Grade: II
Local Planning Authority: Cornwall
Country: England
Type: Powder house
Source: Historic England listing

Description

LANNER ROUGH STREET SW 73 NW (south side, off) 9/223 Powder House in field approx. 100 metres south of Hillside Farmhouse at SW 709 392

II Powder house to former mine. Probably early C19. Uncoursed granite rubble with some quoins, slurried scantle slate roof. Circular single-cell building approx. 5 metres in diameter. Single storey, approx. 2 metres to the eaves, doorway in north side with quoined jambs. Conical roof. Interior not inspected. Rare survival of structure used for storing explosives. Probably associated with former Penstruthal copper mine.

Listing NGR: SW7093339308

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