Forda Cottage is a Grade II listed building in the Cornwall local planning authority area, England. First listed on 11 January 1989. Farmhouse, private house.

Forda Cottage

WRENN ID
tenth-render-thistle
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Cornwall
Country
England
Date first listed
11 January 1989
Type
Farmhouse, private house
Source
Historic England listing

Description

NORTH PETHERWIN SX 29 SE 4/68 Forda Cottage

GV II


NORTH PETHERWIN SX 29 SE 4/68 Lower Forda Cottage - GV II

Farmhouse, now private house. Circa mid C17. Rendered cob on stone rubble footings. Corrugated asbestos roof with gable ends replacing thatch. Projecting stone rubble and cob end stacks with brick shafts. Plan: 2 room and through passage plan with entrance to right of centre. Probably larger hall kitchen to left and smaller parlour to right, both heated by end stacks and both with cloam ovens. Extended to rear in circa mid C20, probably on site of earlier service rooms, probably added in C18 and C19. Exterior: 2 storeys. Regular 3-window front with entrance to right of centre. C19 plank door with C19 open-fronted porch, enclosed in C20. C20 3-light casements to right and left and two 2-light casements and one 3-light casement on first floor. Interior: Right hand room has complete closely set waney unchamfered floor joists and a chamfered C17 timber lintel to fireplace with tongue stops. Left hand room has floor joists replaced but the fireplace has well constructed ashlar jambs and an unmoulded timber lintel. Roof timbers appear complete although not fully inspected; several principals with slightly curved feet. "

Listing NGR: SX2931790310

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