Warehouse Occupied By Bridon Ropes Limited (The Grain Store)
WAREHOUSE OCCUPIED BY BRIDON ROPES LIMITED (THE GRAIN STORE), FALMOUTH DOCKS
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1270141
- Date first listed:
- 23-Jan-1973
- List Entry Name:
- Warehouse Occupied By Bridon Ropes Limited (The Grain Store)
- Statutory Address:
- WAREHOUSE OCCUPIED BY BRIDON ROPES LIMITED (THE GRAIN STORE), FALMOUTH DOCKS
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1270141
- Date first listed:
- 23-Jan-1973
- Date of most recent amendment:
- 24-Apr-1996
- List Entry Name:
- Warehouse Occupied By Bridon Ropes Limited (The Grain Store)
- Statutory Address 1:
- WAREHOUSE OCCUPIED BY BRIDON ROPES LIMITED (THE GRAIN STORE), FALMOUTH DOCKS
The scope of legal protection for listed buildings
This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.
Unless the List entry states otherwise, it includes both the structure itself and any object or structure fixed to it (whether inside or outside) as well as any object or structure within the curtilage of the building.
For these purposes, to be included within the curtilage of the building, the object or structure must have formed part of the land since before 1st July 1948.
The scope of legal protection for listed buildings
This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.
Unless the List entry states otherwise, it includes both the structure itself and any object or structure fixed to it (whether inside or outside) as well as any object or structure within the curtilage of the building.
For these purposes, to be included within the curtilage of the building, the object or structure must have formed part of the land since before 1st July 1948.
Location
- Statutory Address:
- WAREHOUSE OCCUPIED BY BRIDON ROPES LIMITED (THE GRAIN STORE), FALMOUTH DOCKS
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- Cornwall (Unitary Authority)
- Parish:
- Falmouth
- National Grid Reference:
- SW 82131 32425
Details
FALMOUTH
SW83SW FALMOUTH DOCKS 843-1/2/238 Warehouse occupied by Bridon Ropes 23/01/73 Ltd (The Grain Store) (Formerly Listed as: Warehouse on the Docks, occup by British Ropes Ltd and Assoc Elect Industries)
II
Warehouse. 1860-1862. Killas rubble with rock-faced granite dressings; dry Delabole slate pair of hipped roofs behind granite-coped parapet with stepped granite cornice. Large rectangular plan with 2 opposing loading bays. 4 storeys; 1-1-2-1-1 bay front and rear. Original 3-light windows with horizontal glazing bars and central-opening casements except for C20 windows to 3rd-floor rear; tiered loading doorways one bay back from either end; ledged doors and original swivelling iron pulley brackets. Segmental keyed arches over windows and over 2 ground-floor doorways at either end with windows to each floor above. Small single-storey C20 extension to rear left. INTERIOR retains original cross-beam and joist floor structures and roof structure not inspected. Dates from the improvement of the docks at Falmouth which commenced in 1860.
Listing NGR: SW8213132425
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 460052
- Legacy System:
- LBS
Legal
This building is listed under the Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990 as amended for its special architectural or historic interest.
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