Hoe Cottage
Hoe Cottage, Umberleigh, EX37 9AF
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1079497
- Date first listed:
- 08-Jan-1988
- List Entry Name:
- Hoe Cottage
- Statutory Address:
- Hoe Cottage, Umberleigh, EX37 9AF
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1079497
- Date first listed:
- 08-Jan-1988
- List Entry Name:
- Hoe Cottage
- Statutory Address 1:
- Hoe Cottage, Umberleigh, EX37 9AF
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.
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.
Location
- Statutory Address:
- Hoe Cottage, Umberleigh, EX37 9AF
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Devon
- District:
- North Devon (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Chittlehampton
- National Grid Reference:
- SS 61069 24747
Details
SS 62 SW
3/98
CHITTLEHAMPTON
Hoe Cottage
II
Cottage. C18 with C20 alterations and extension. Painted rendered stone rubble and cob. Thatch roof with plain ridge and gable ends. Stone rubble stack with tapered cap heightened in brick to left gable end and similar stack, formerly at right gable end, now enclosed by C20 two-storey extension.
Plan: original range has room to each side of through-passage, the staircase running up front wall of left-hand room, with C20 two storey extension of one room plan with additional staircase added at right end. Each fireplace has a bread oven, suggesting the cottage may once have been in two occupations.
Two storeys. Three window range. C19 and C20 fenestration. All two light casements, six panes per light. Reused old ledged plank door with cover strips.
Interior: entirely remodelled in C20, but bread ovens to each fireplace retained. Late C18 or early C19 roof structure of six pegged trusses with principals of light scantling and waney rafters.
Listing NGR: SS6106924747
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 443239
- 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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