16 And 17, Lemon Street is a Grade II listed building in the Cornwall local planning authority area, England. First listed on 29 December 1950. Town house. 4 related planning applications.
16 And 17, Lemon Street
- WRENN ID
- waiting-nave-swallow
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Cornwall
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 29 December 1950
- Type
- Town house
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
TRURO
SW8244NE LEMON STREET 880-1/7/126 (East side) 29/12/50 Nos.16 AND 17
GV II
Town house. c1798. By Hill, builder for Noel Penrose, tailor. Granite ashlar basement, local freestone ashlar above with natural slate roof behind parapet and brick end stacks. Double-depth plan with central entrance hall between 2 front reception rooms. 2 storeys over basement; symmetrical 3-window front. Central doorcase with slender engaged Tuscan columns and moulded entablature with dentilled cornice, panelled reveals, 6-panel door and overlight with traceried glazing bars; first-floor sill string, moulded parapet cornice and original or early C19 twelve-pane sashes under shallow segmental arches with projecting key blocks. Ground-floor masonry left of doorway has at some time been rebuilt possibly to replace former shop front. Original panel doors to basement. INTERIOR: has much of its original carpentry and joinery details. (The Truro Buildings Research Group: Lemon Street and its Neighbourhood: Truro: 1980-).
Listing NGR: SW8262144693
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