Listed buildings in Bryher

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Bryher is a civil parish in the Isles of Scilly, Cornwall, England. It contains four buildings that are recorded in the National Heritage List for England as designated listed buildings, all of which are listed at Grade II. This grade is the lowest of the three gradings given to listed buildings and is applied to "buildings of national importance and special interest".[1] The listed buildings consist of a church, a former house, and a former farmhouse with its brewhouse.

Buildings[edit]

Name and location Photograph Date Notes
All Saints' Church
49°57′09″N 6°21′04″W / 49.95261°N 6.35116°W / 49.95261; -6.35116 (All Saints' Church)
1821-22 Originally built in 1742, rebuilt in 1821-22, renovated in 1860-61, with alterations of 1897-98 and a new roof of 1930. Roughly coursed granite rubble with slate roofs. Rectangular single-cell plan with narrowed sanctuary end and south west tower. The tower is in two stages and has a pyramidal roof with a cross on the apex. At the east end are two lancet windows, the other windows having semicircular heads.[2]
The Forge
49°57′04″N 6°21′13″W / 49.95116°N 6.35361°W / 49.95116; -6.35361 (The Forge)
18th century Originally a house, later used as an outbuilding, it is in granite with a pantile roof. The building is in a single storey and two bays, with a central doorway.[3]
Veronica Farmhouse
49°57′03″N 6°21′12″W / 49.95075°N 6.35323°W / 49.95075; -6.35323 (Veronica Farmhouse)
Early 19th century The former farmhouse was extended later in the 19th century. It is in granite with slate roofs, and has two storeys and a four-bay front. Most of the windows are sashes, with one casement window in the upper floor.[4]
Brewhouse
49°57′02″N 6°21′12″W / 49.95063°N 6.35320°W / 49.95063; -6.35320 (Brewhouse)
19th century The brewhouse is associated with Veronica Farmhouse. It is built in granite with a pantile roof, and is in a single storey with a loft. There is a doorway with a window to the left, and another window in the loft.[5]

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Sources

  • Historic England, "Church of All Saints, Bryher (1141234)", National Heritage List for England, retrieved 22 September 2019
  • Historic England, "The Forge, Bryher (1141235)", National Heritage List for England, retrieved 14 February 2015
  • Historic England, "Veronica Farmhouse, Bryher (1292061)", National Heritage List for England, retrieved 14 February 2015
  • Historic England, "Brewhouse approx. 2m SW of Veronica Farmhouse, Bryher (1141236)", National Heritage List for England, retrieved 14 February 2015
  • Historic England, Listed Buildings, retrieved 30 March 2015