Building and adjoining yard wall at approximately 70 metres north west of Capstan is a Grade II listed building in the Cornwall local planning authority area, England. First listed on 15 December 1988. Fish cellars, store.

Building and adjoining yard wall at approximately 70 metres north west of Capstan

WRENN ID
low-stone-thrush
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Cornwall
Country
England
Date first listed
15 December 1988
Type
Fish cellars, store
Source
Historic England listing

Description

This list entry was subject to a Minor Amendment on 6 June 2024 to correct the name and reformat the text to current standards

SW 42 SW 8/195

ST LEVAN PENBERTH COVE Building and adjoining yard wall at approximately 70 metres north west of Capstan

(Formerly listed as Building and adjoining yard wall at approximately 70 metres north west of Windlass)

GV II Fish cellars (for pressing pilchards) now a store. Circa early-mid C19. Granite rubble with roughly-hewn dressings including granite monolithic piers carrying the open front.

PLAN: long rectangular plan with seven bay open front facing north east and wide doorway with loading hatch over at the left-hand end.

EXTERIOR: long low open south east front with wall plate of roof carried on six regularly spaced granite monolithic piers.

INTERIOR: has overhanging ledge to its rear wall under which the cantelever pressing beams were stopped. Wooden floor at right-hand end.

Cobbled yard in front has high rubble walls to its front and sides.

Listing NGR: SW4020222749

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