Hawker'S Hut is a Grade II listed building in the Cornwall local planning authority area, England. A C19 Hut. 1 related planning application.

Hawker'S Hut

WRENN ID
lapsed-bonework-elder
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Cornwall
Country
England
Type
Hut
Source
Historic England listing

Description

SS 21 NW MORWENSTOW MORWENSTOW

1/111 Hawker's Hut

  • II

Hut. 1840s, some C20 repair. Designed by the Reverend R S Hawker for himself. Small rectangular hut with stable door built against the cliff and immediately overlooking the sea. Interior has slate floor and fixed timber seats. Roof of hut covered in turf with two wood boards across eaves above stable door of five planks, wood latches and iron strap hinges. Vertical plank each side of exposed stiles. Hut built from timbers from the wreck of the 'Alonzo'. Hawker used the hut for composing verse and reflection. R S Hawker, poet and antiquary, was vicar of Morwenstow from 1835-1874. C E Byles. The Life and Letters of R S Hawker (1905), pp. 163-167.

Listing NGR: SS1988415078

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