Bosveal Farm Cottage

SW 72 NE MAWNAN

9/169 Bosveal Farm Cottage -

II

Farm workers cottage, including garden walls and gate-pier at road and entrance fronts. Datestones 1929 and initials P.D. Killas rubble walls. Delabole slate roof laid in diminishing courses and with sprocketted eaves. Large central rubble axial stack. Plan: Unaltered rectangular plan with 3 rooms along the garden front: parlour on the left with small room behind; scullery in the middle with entrance and stair hall behind, full depth kitchen/living room on the right and pantry in single storey wing set back clasping rear right-hand corner. Exterior: 2 storeys with bedrooms mostly within roof space and lit by gable end windows and dressed granite dormers at front and rear. Symmetrical 3 window south garden front with square central window opening and taller flanking window openings Flush granite sills and slate voussoirs to cambered arches. Original horned sashes with glazing bars. Central lead-roofed dated dormer is segmentally headed, and has coping with ball finial (similar dormer at rear to light stair). Left-hand gable end (facing road) is symmetrical and has integral battered buttresses with dressed granite weatherings at either side of the ground floor. 2 ground floor windows and one window central to gable. The openings have deeply set reveals and the flush granite sills have rounded corners. Other elevations also complete and unaltered. Central rear doorway has original oak door. Interior: Simple interior with most of its original features including oak doors.

Listing NGR: SW7754227814