Penny and Salters Cottages, Port Gaverne

Record ID:  90325*2 / MNA103419
Record type:  Building
Protected Status: None Recorded
NT Property:  Port Gaverne; South West
Civil Parish:  St. Endellion; Cornwall
Grid Reference:  SX 0031 8072
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Summary

2 story converted former fish cellar which forms the southeast range of Rashleigh Cellars courtyard and which dates from the early 19th century.

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Monument Types

  • FISH CELLAR (Late 18th C to Mid 19th C - 1800 AD to 1850 AD)
  • HOUSE (Mid 19th C to Late 19th C - 1850 AD to 1900 AD)

Description

Penny and Salters Cottages, a 2 story converted former fish cellar which forms the southeast range of Rashleigh Cellars courtyard (site 90325), are situated on Port Gaverne property and date from the early 19th century. Penny's Cottage in the left corner comprises the ground floor only, the first floor being redundant. It has a small blockwork bathroom extension to the front right under the roof of an open fronted grage range.
The cottages are mainly built of rubblestone, with cob and rendering in places and brick chimneys; the pilchard pressing holes are brick framed. The roof is covered with graded slates, asbestos slates and dark clay tiles.
(VBS, Lundy Bay, 1989).

References

  • SZC10850 - Monograph: Monica Winstanley. 1978. High Tide at Port Isaac.

  • SZC10853 - Monograph: Monica Winstanley. 1984. The Story of Port Isaac, Port Quin and Port Gaverne.

  • SZC10879 - Unpublished document: National Trust Vernacular Buildings Surveyor. 1988-1989. Lundy Bay, Cornwall.

  • SZC10888 - Map: Anon. 1842. St. Endellion Tithe Map.

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Related Records

  • Related to: Rashleigh Fish Cellar, Penny/Salters Cottages, Port Gaverne (Building) - 90325*0 / MNA101226