Gilton Cottage

MAWGAN-IN-PYDAR ST MAWGAN SW 86 NE 1/71 Nos. 1 and 2 Gilton Cottage - GV II

Pair of attached houses. Circa 1800, with some C20 alterations and additions. Slatestone rubble with stone dressings. Hipped asbestos slate roof with axial stack with brick shaft. Plan: Pair of attached houses, each of 2-room plan, with 1-room to front and one to rear, all heated from the central axial stack. Porch entrance at the outer side of each house; formerly had paired entrances to front. In late C20, a 2-storey addition was built at the left side. Exterior: 2 storeys, symmetrical 3-window front. First floor has central blind window with painted Chinoiserie margin glazing; 2-light 6-pane casement to left and 2-light casement with Chinoiserie margin glazing to right; all with cambered arches. Ground floor has 4 windows, the inner 2 formerly doors, now with 2-light casements inserted. Outer casements are 2-light with Gothic margin glazing. Band course. Porch with hipped roof to right with plank door. C20 2-storey addition to left with door and 2-light casement. All margin glazing is in the same style. Right side has 4-pane sash at ground floor in the porch, hipped dormer above with single casement with margin glazing. The range to right has ground floor half-glazed door and single casement with margin glazing; first floor has 2 similar casements. At the rear, blind door to left, and French window to right with margin glazing. First floor has blind and painted Gothic casement to left and 2-light casement to right. The C20 addition to right is asbestos slate-hung. Interior: Not inspected.

Listing NGR: SW8735065822