West Park Cottage

WEST PARK COTTAGE

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1097832
Date first listed:
11-Nov-1952
List Entry Name:
West Park Cottage
Statutory Address:
WEST PARK COTTAGE

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Date:
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1097832
Date first listed:
11-Nov-1952
List Entry Name:
West Park Cottage
Statutory Address 1:
WEST PARK 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.

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Corrections and minor amendments

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:
WEST PARK COTTAGE

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

County:
Devon
District:
Teignbridge (District Authority)
Parish:
Bridford
National Park:
Dartmoor
National Grid Reference:
SX8210488428

Details

SX 88 NW
2/60
11.11.52

BRIDFORD
SWANAFORD

West Park Cottage

GV
II

Cottage. Probably mid C17. Whitewashed plastered cob and stone rubble; thatched
roof, gabled at ends; left end stack with granite shaft, C20 right end stack with
brick shaft.
Plan: Single depth, 2 rooms wide with a later rear outshut; principal heated room
to the left; central entrance probably into passage or stair hall. The ground is at
a lower level to the right.
Exterior: 2 storeys. Asymmetrical 2 window front with 2 gabled dormers to the
front; C20 front door with flat porch canopy. 2- and 3-light C19 or C20 timber
casements with glazing bars. The right return has a C17 2-light timber mullioned
window to the first floor with chamfered mullions and a chamfered frame.
Interior: Not inspected at time of survey (1986) but said to have an exposed
crossbeam in the principal room, a first floor framed partition and roof timbers
with curved feet.
Forms a group with Rose Cottage (qv) which is approximately parallel to it at the
front. The 2 houses are extremely close together.

Listing NGR: SX8210488428

Legacy

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

Legacy System number:
85581
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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