Buttercombe Cottage
BUTTERCOMBE COTTAGE
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1096701
- Date first listed:
- 23-Aug-1955
- List Entry Name:
- Buttercombe Cottage
- Statutory Address:
- BUTTERCOMBE COTTAGE
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- 2002-01-01
- Reference:
- IOE01/05195/24
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1096701
- Date first listed:
- 23-Aug-1955
- List Entry Name:
- Buttercombe Cottage
- Statutory Address 1:
- BUTTERCOMBE COTTAGE
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:
- BUTTERCOMBE COTTAGE
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Devon
- District:
- Teignbridge (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Ogwell
- National Grid Reference:
- SX 84053 70093
Details
SX 87 SW OGWELL EAST OGWELL VILLAGE 2/13 Buttercombe Cottage 23.8.55 - II
House, probably a farmhouse originally. Late C16 or C17 or possibly earlier. Rendered stone and (possibly) cob. Thatched roof, gabled each end. 3-room and through-passage plan, with solid wall between former hall and parlour. 1½-storeys. Front doorway, left of centre, has chamfered wood frame with cranked head; plank door, C20 lean-to porch. To left of it front wall replaced by garage doors. To right, rectangular projection, probably an oven. Irregular fenestration, all with C19 wood casements or C20 replicas. 4 windows to right of ground storey, 3 swept dormers to left of second storey. Chimney-stacks all on the ridge of roof. Former hall stack has late C19 or C20 brick shafts; pair of attached stone stacks between hall and parlour have rectangular shafts with projecting course of slates forming base to tapered caps. Interior: ground storey rooms have chamfered ceiling-beams with rounded step-stops. Hall and parlour fireplaces have chamfered wood lintels, the former also with rounded step-stops. No fireplace visible in lower room (now garage). Rear end of through-passage occupied by a window, but cracked doorheads (as at front) visible above it externally. Roof-trusses mostly have plain feet, but 2 pairs of side-pegged jointed crucks over hall and passage. Roof-space not inspected.
Listing NGR: SX8405370093
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 84290
- 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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