23, Frances Street is a Grade II listed building in the Cornwall local planning authority area, England. First listed on 19 June 1973. Commercial. 1 related planning application.
23, Frances Street
- WRENN ID
- dusk-stronghold-dock
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Cornwall
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 19 June 1973
- Type
- Commercial
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
TRURO
SW8244NW FRANCES STREET 880-1/6/68 (North side) 19/06/73 No.23
GV II
Villa, now commercial premises. c1830s. Possibly by Philip Sambell for Josephus Ferris, developer. Incised stucco, dry Delabole slate roof with wide eaves, hipped return on left, rendered brick stack on right. Shallow plan with 2 rooms at the front flanking a central hall plus 2 small service wings at the rear. 2 storeys; symmetrical 3-window front. Central elliptically-headed doorway with rustication and distyle Doric porch with elliptically arched front and sides, circles to frieze and moulded cornice. C20 door, traceried fanlight; plinth, terminal fluted pilasters (also to 1-window Edward Street front), keyblocks; sashes with margin panes to ground floor, 16-pane sashes above, all horned copies. INTERIOR: original moulded and carved plaster ceiling cornice to left-hand room, otherwise not inspected. (The Truro Buildings Research Group: River Street and its Neighbourhood: Truro: 1980-).
Listing NGR: SW8229044890
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