Chyrond is a Grade II* listed building in the Cornwall local planning authority area, England. First listed on 30 May 1967. A C19 House. 2 related planning applications.
Chyrond
- WRENN ID
- roaming-mantel-tallow
- Grade
- II*
- Local Planning Authority
- Cornwall
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 30 May 1967
- Type
- House
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
SW 93 NW VERYAN VERYAN
8/143 Chyrond (formerly listed as - The Round House) 30-5-67 - II*
Round cottage, circa 1820. Painted rubble and cob with wheatreed thatch conical roof. One room plan. 2 storeys. Arched entrance to south with C20 door but original Gothick tympanum detail over. Thatched open porch on posts. Low arched head of window over breaks eaves line; C20 windows with glazing bars. Original arched ground and first floor window openings to east (road) side with stone borders. Bobbin turned, cross finial to roof. Interior not inspected. One of 5 round houses in Veryan by Hugh Rowe, a Lostwithiel builder for the Reverend Jeremiah Trist, reputed to be one for each of his 5 daughters. Round plan said to be to deter the activities of the Devil, but more likely reason is economy.
Listing NGR: SW9150839419
Detailed Attributes
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