Trewalder Farmhouse

CAMELFORD TREWALDER SX 08 SE 4/89 Trewalder Farmhouse - GV II

Farmhouse. Circa 1860s. Stone rubble with rusticated granite dressings. Rag slate roof with hipped ends and central valley. Stone rubble stacks with granite dressings; axial stacks to rear right and rear left and end stack to rear left. Plan: double depth plan with entrance on east side, the reception rooms arranged along the south side facing the garden and service rooms to rear in west corner. Entrance into hall with drawing room on left (south) and simpler smaller room to right (north). To rear of smaller right hand room is the stair which is lit by a stair window in the north elevation with a large kitchen beyond. To the rear of the drawing room is a small study with living room beyond, both facing onto garden front. Single storey service range to rear (west) and cellar below south garden front where ground slopes down. Exterior : East front elevation : 2 storeys, symmetrical 3 window front with rusticated granite dressings, C19 4 panel door with fanlight and C19 hornless sashes with margin glazing bars. South garden front : symmetrical 3 window front with complete fenestration of C19 hornless sashes with margin glazing bars and original glass. Interior complete with moulded cornice in drawing room, surface of walls to stair hall with incised lines imitating ashlar masonry. Kitchen has large C19 slate chimneypiece with gun racks above. Open string stair with mahogany rail and stick balusters. Chimneypieces partly replaced. Particularly good example of an unaltered circa 1860s farmhouse.

Listing NGR: SX0730682107