Periwinkle Cottage Tea Rooms

PERIWINKLE COTTAGE TEA ROOMS

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1058026
Date first listed:
22-May-1969
List Entry Name:
Periwinkle Cottage Tea Rooms
Statutory Address:
PERIWINKLE COTTAGE TEA ROOMS
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Date:
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1058026
Date first listed:
22-May-1969
Date of most recent amendment:
02-Jan-1986
List Entry Name:
Periwinkle Cottage Tea Rooms
Statutory Address 1:
PERIWINKLE COTTAGE TEA ROOMS

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.

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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.

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Corrections and minor amendments

Location

Statutory Address:
PERIWINKLE COTTAGE TEA ROOMS

The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.

District:
Somerset (Unitary Authority)
Parish:
Selworthy
National Park:
Exmoor
National Grid Reference:
SS 91911 46811

Details

SS9146 SELWORTHY CP SELWORTHY GREEN

26/118 Periwinkle Cottage Tea Rooms (formerly listed as Cottage (National Trust Estate No 69-70)) 22.5.69

GV II

Cottage now tea rooms. Mid t19, incorporating part of earlier building. Roughcast over rubble, thatched roof hipped to left with catslide over addition, scalloped clay tile roof to outshot left of porch, thatched roof to outshot right, external stack right gable end partially masked by outshot. Plan: 2-cell and cross passage with outshots flanking full height porch. One and a half storeys, small arched leaded windows flanking full height gabled orch with single light, ground floor left single light with Tudor arch head diagonally boarded double doors in outshot, 2-light ogee headed leaded casement to left of porch carried on square wooden columns, right outshot abutting with 4-light reset trefoil headed lights, decorative spandrels and ferramentae. Right return, oriel window in gable end carried on shaped brackets to left of stack, single light right, outshot below.

Listing NGR: SS9191346810

Legacy

The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.

Legacy System number:
265522
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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© Crown copyright [and database rights] 2026. OS AC0000815036. All rights reserved. Ordnance Survey Licence number 100024900.© British Crown and SeaZone Solutions Limited 2026. All rights reserved. Licence number 102006.006.

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