Tregair Farmhouse

ST NEWLYN EAST SW 85 NW 1/8 Tregair Farmhouse II

Farmhouse. C17. Whitewashed stone with first floor of cob. Tarred scantle slate roof covering thatch. Plan: 'L'-form with cross passage, entered from within re-entrant angle, stair by passage, living kitchen to left with large stack on rear wall, pantry in corner and parlour in forward wing on right, also with lateral fireplace. One storey and attic. Paned timber windows with C18 puntil glass, 16-pane sash window to parlour. Upper floor has C19 4-paned sashes in raised dormers with raking roofs. Roof hipped over living kitchen end, half-hipped over parlour wing. Early C19 2-bay block added parallel to parlour wing forming new front, two rooms with central hall. Pebble-dashed to ground floor, slate hung above. Central recessd door with small glazed classical porch of pilasters and cambered coprnice and ball enriched fascia. Pair of glazed doors. Roof hipped. Stacks on gable ends. Interior: Good 2-panel doors, and ventilated door to pantry. Bead moulded joists. C19 stair and surround to fireplace. Roof of quasi-cruck form, comprising close spaced curved principals set into top of wall at close centres, crossed at apex to carry ridge pole, and having a low set collar/tie pegged to blades.

Listing NGR: SW8233758337