Penfound Manor, Poundstock, Cornwall

Penfound Manor, Poundstock, Cornwall

Photograph taken 1945 - 1980 © Historic England Archive ref: AA98/04770

A granite fireplace in Penfound Manor. The house is built around the core of a medieval hall, with Tudor and 17th-century additions.

Location

Cornwall Poundstock

Period

1950s (1950 - 1959)

Themes

The Yeoman's House dates is a 15th-century thatched and timber-framed cottage with jettied overhangs. The central section, which was originally a two-storey hall is filled in with brick in a 'herringbone' pattern. Yeomen owned a small amount of land.

Past Homes

Tags

1960s (1960 - 1969) medieval tudor room interior fireplace furniture 1950s (1950 - 1959)