Harbour Masters Cottage

LANSALLOS QUAY ROAD, (north side), Polperro SX 2050-2150 6/82 Harbour Masters Cottage (previously 21.8.64 listed as Harbour Masters Cottage, Lansallos Street) GV II

Harbour Master's Cottage. Circa early C19. Painted stone rubble with asbestos slate roof with hipped ends. Projecting stone rubble chimney stack with shaft removed on harbour side. Appears to be double depth 2-room plan with principal room at front with entrance to right and smaller room at rear. Built into side of hill with 3 storey elevation to Quay Road and 4-storey elevation to harbour. 3-storey regular single-window front facing west. Ground floor with C20 2-light window with glazing bars and C20 door to right, both beneath single slate lean-to canopy. First floor with C19 16-pane sash and second floor with late C19 2- light casement with glazing bars. Harbour side elevation with 4-pane casement on lower ground floor, narrow 1-light casement above and tall narrow casement breaking eaves with raking roof above. Elevations fairly unaltered. See early photograph, circa 1850s by Lewis Harding. Interior not inspected. Lanyon, A The Rooks of Trelawne 1976.

Listing NGR: SX2095250930