Trekelland Farmhouse

LEZANT TREKELLAND SX 38 SW 3/72 Trekelland Farmhouse - - II

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Farmhouse. C17 or earlier remodelled in early C18. Stone rubble mostly rendered. Slate roof with gabled right end with coved eaves and hipped left end. Stone axial and gable end stacks, hightened in rendered brick, Plan: 3-room and through passage plan, the lower right end with a gable end stack remodelled as a parlour in circa early C18; the passage widened as an entrance hall leads to an early C18 stair tower at the back. The former hall has an axial stack backing onto the former passage and the inner left end room and chamber above were relegated to outbuildings. The unheated rear outshuts are additions probably also of the early C18. Exterior: 2 storeys. Asymmetrical 1:2 window front. Rendered 2-window range to right has coved eaves and Uxqg 2-light casements with small panes and doorway to right of centre with early C18 2-panel door and gabled porch. Painted rubble range to left has 2-light horizontally sliding sash on both floors with small panes and plank door on left with granite lintel. Projecting stone rubble stack with set-offs on right hand end and external stone steps to loft doorway on left end. At rear main roof is carried down as catslide over outshuts to left and right and gabled stair tower to left of centre with smaller gabled 2-storey addition and stair tower. Interior: Much of the interior joinery has been replaced but there are some early C18 2-panel doors. The early C18 stairs have been replaced but the service staircase inserted by the blocked hall fireplace remains. Access in rear wall of hall. Redundant fireplace in former inner room under external stairs on end wall. Early C18 roof over lower end has principals with curved feet set on ties halved and lapped collars and staggered trenched purlins. Similar roof over high end but with straight principals.

LEZANT TREKELLAND SX 38 SW 3/72 Trekelland Farmhouse - - II

Farmhouse. Probably late C17 with later additions and alterations. Roughly coursed slate-stone, limewashed to left part, roughcast to right; slate roofs, hipped to left part. Original 2-bay house of end baffle-entry plan extended to left. 2 storeys with moulded eaves cornice to right part. Two C19 multi-paned casements on first floor of right part with similar casement to ground-floor right and plank door with glazed panel to top under gabled porch on left. Addition has 24-paned horizontal sliding sash on each floor and boarded door with granite lintel to left. External lateral steps to left end. External end stack to right of main range and similar stack to left at junction with addition, both having rendered tops. Catslide outshut to rear of both sections, right with flush slate-hung gable projecting through eaves to left. Interior: Inspection not possible at time of resurvey (December 1987) but likely to be of interest.

Listing NGR: SX3430780465