The Engine Inn

TOWEDNACK CRIPPLESEASE SW 53 NW 5/219 The Engine Inn - GV II Public house. C18, remodelled in the C19. Granite rubble with granite dressings. Mostly slurried scantle slate roofs, asbestos slate over lower-level left hand part. Dressed granite stacks over the gable ends. Plan: Long rectangular range plus rear wing at right angles left of middle and rear lean-tos. Originally a 2 room plan house with lobby and stair between the large kitchen left and parlour right. In circa late C18 a 1 room plan cottage was added at either end and a service wing was added behind the kitchen. Exterior: 2 storeys. Overall 5 window south-east front. Original house in the middle with nearly symmetrical 3 window front and 1 window front former cottages, left and right. Front of original house remodelled and heightened in the C19. 2 granite porches, one in front of main doorway at the middle with C19 4-panel door within and the other towards left with old ledged door. Circa late C19 horned sashes. Interior: not inspected.

Listing NGR: SW5001336845