Sherwood Cottage
SHERWOOD COTTAGE
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1098181
- Date first listed:
- 24-Oct-1988
- List Entry Name:
- Sherwood Cottage
- Statutory Address:
- SHERWOOD COTTAGE
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1098181
- Date first listed:
- 24-Oct-1988
- List Entry Name:
- Sherwood Cottage
- Statutory Address 1:
- SHERWOOD 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:
- SHERWOOD COTTAGE
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Devon
- District:
- East Devon (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Feniton
- National Grid Reference:
- SY 09245 99797
Details
FENITON SY 09 NE 6/53 Sherwood Cottage - GV II
Cottage. Probably C18, modernised with new service outshots circa 1980. Plastered cob on stone rubble footings; stone rubble stack topped with C19 and C20 brick; thatch roof, slate to the outshots. Plan: 2-room plan cottage facing south. The larger right (east) end room-has a gable-end stack. 2 storeys with lean-to service outshots each end. Exterior: regular but not symmetrical 3-window front of C20 casements with diamond leaded pane effect. The front doorway is to right and contains a C20 French window. The roof is gable-ended to right and hipped to right. Interior: was not available for inspection at the time of this survey but some original carpentry detail is suspected.
Listing NGR: SY0924599797
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 86812
- 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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