Pill Farmhouse And Garden Wall

SW 83 NW FEOCK

4/10 Pill Farmhouse and garden wall

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Farmhouse and garden wall to front (south). Circa 1840's. Slatestone rubble walls with granite lintels on granite corbels and granite sills. Spanish slate roof over front and rear wing and polygonal scantle slate roof over single storey room to north east corner. Stone rubble chimneys to gable ends with 1 to east over external stone stack. L-shaped plan of 2 rooms to front, rear kitchen wing, stair in angle and polygonal pantry and entrance vestibule to north east corner of wing. 2 storeys. 2-window south front without doorway. Ground floor openings are wide with paired 12-pane C19 hornless sashes and 16-pane C19 hornless sashes to first floor. Projecting stone wallplate under eaves. East entrance front has 12-pane fixed light to first floor of gable end left. Chimney breast is in 3 stages with hipped roof over large oven projection. Stone wallplates linked to copings under verge forming broken pedimented gables. Wing has wide 3-light ovolo-moulded wooden mullioned window with original 8-pane wooden casements. Similar 2-light half-dormer window over with dormer gable treated as open pediment. Further similar 2-light window to right of entrance doorway which has C20 door and sidelights. Interior is simple and little altered with original stick baluster dog-leg stair. Large hearth in kitchen. Garden walling is slatestone with slatestone coping except section with wooden dowel fencing. One of 5 houses on the Trelissick Estate with similar features.

Listing NGR: SW8300838778