Tregragon Farmhouse

ST TEATH SX 08 SW 3/156 Tregragon Farmhouse - II

Farmhouse. Circa late C17, extended in circa early to mid C18. Rendered stone rubble. Steeply pitched cement washed rag slate roof with gable ends and rendered brick stacks. Rear wing of stone rubble with slate roof; gable end to rear on north and hipped end at junction with main range on south. Large rendered stone rubble end stack with cloam oven projection. Plan: The house comprises a 2 room and cross passage range to front with a wing to the rear right, forming an overall 'L' shaped plan. The rear wing is probably the earlier house which was of 2 room and cross passage plan, the right hand room on the north heated by an end stack with a large cloam oven and the smaller left hand room on the south apparently unheated. In circa early to mid C18 the house was extended, possibly to provide separate accommodation with a range of 2 room and cross passage plan added at right angles to the lower left hand (southern) end of the earlier house. Circa early C19 outshot containing dairy added to the rear of the right hand room (on east) of the later range. Exterior: 2 storeys. Almost symmetrical 3 window front facing south. Two C20 2- light casements on ground floor with C20 part glazed porch and 3 circa late C19 6- pane sashes on first floor. Interior: The circa early to mid C18 range has a framed stair opposite the entrance with a mid C19 newel post and a circa C18 deep hand rail on left. The right hand room has a circa early C18 3-panel door with raised and fielded panels. The left hand room has a circa mid C19 chimney-piece. First floor with circa early C18 door to cupboard in right hand room. Circa early to mid C18 roof structure with principals partly halved, lap-jointed and pegged at apices. Circa late C17 range in rear wing with roughly chamfered timber lintel to fireplace with large cloam oven projection, the cloam lining decayed and removed. Circa C19 roof structure.

Listing NGR: SX0464983135