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| HER Number: | 6742.30 |
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| Name: | COTEHELE - Medieval gatehouse |
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Summary
The gatehouse set in the south wing at Cotehele is of late C15 date.
Protected Status
- Listed Building (I) 60779: RETAINERS' COURT & SCREEN WALL ATTACHED TO NORTH
- Listed Building (I) 60778: COTEHELE HOUSE
Other References/Statuses
- Cornwall HER Listing No.: 9/27
- OS No. (OS Quarter-sheet and OS No.): SX46NW 5
- Primary Record No. (1985-2009): 6742.30
- SMR No. (OS Quarter-sheet and SMR No.): SX46NW 4.1
Monument Type(s):
Full description
The gatehouse at Cotehele is of late C15 date. It is set in the south wing, and has a square tower above (h1). The granite tunnel vaulted roof is divided by transverse ribs as if it was a timber wagon roof (b2).
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Site history:
1: 1951. RIDYARD, GW/OS
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<1> Polsue, J (Editor), 1867-72, Lake's Parochial History of Cornwall, VOL 1, 176 (Bibliographic reference). SCO4139.
<2> Pevsner, N, 1951, The Buildings of England: Cornwall, 56-57 (Bibliographic reference). SCO4126.
Sources / Further Reading
| [1] | SCO4139 - Bibliographic reference: Polsue, J (Editor). 1867-72. Lake's Parochial History of Cornwall. VOL 1, 176. |
| [2] | SCO4126 - Bibliographic reference: Pevsner, N. 1951. The Buildings of England: Cornwall. 56-57. |
Associated Finds: none recorded
Associated Events
- ECO3325 - The NT Archaeological Survey Cotehele Estate, Cornwall
- ECO3326 - Cotehele Estate, Cornwall
Related records
| 6742 | Part of: COTEHELE - Medieval settlement (Monument) |
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