Heath Cottage

HEATH COTTAGE, HIGH STREET

Listed on the National Heritage List for England. Search over 400,000 listed places

Explore this list entry

Overview

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1104548
Date first listed:
10-Mar-1988
List Entry Name:
Heath Cottage
Statutory Address:
HEATH COTTAGE, HIGH STREET

Have you got a photo to share?

Join the Missing Pieces Project. We want you to share your photos and memories.

Location

Location of this list entry and nearby places that are also listed. Use our map search to find more listed places. 

There is a problem

Use of this mapping is subject to terms and conditions .

This map is for quick reference purposes only and may not be to scale.

What is the National Heritage List for England?

The National Heritage List for England is a unique register of our country's most significant historic buildings and sites. The places on the list are protected by law and most are not open to the public.

The list includes:

Icon Buildings
Icon Scheduled monuments
Icon Parks and gardens
Icon Battlefields
Icon Shipwrecks

Find out more about listing

Images of England Project

To view this image please use Firefox, Chrome, Safari, or Edge.
Archive image, may not represent current condition of site.
Date:
2003-03-13
Reference:
IOE01/09618/17
Rights:
© Dr Barbara Hilton. Source: Historic England Archive

Local Heritage Hub

Unlock and explore hidden histories, aerial photography, and listed buildings and places for every county, district, city and major town across England.

Discover more

Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1104548
Date first listed:
10-Mar-1988
List Entry Name:
Heath Cottage
Statutory Address 1:
HEATH COTTAGE, HIGH STREET

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.

Understanding list entries

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.

Understanding list entries

Corrections and minor amendments

Location

Statutory Address:
HEATH COTTAGE, HIGH STREET

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

County:
Devon
District:
Torridge (District Authority)
Parish:
Winkleigh
National Grid Reference:
SS 63241 08167

Details

WINKLEIGH HIGH STREET, Winkleigh SS 6308 11/179 Heath Cottage GV II Small house. Circa mid C17 with C20 rear addition. Rendered stone and cob walls. Gable-ended slate roof. Brick stack at each gable-end. Plan: 2-room plan, formerly with central passage, larger room to left which has slight projection at the front. Both rooms heated by gable-end fireplaces. C20 rear additions. Exterior: 2 storeys. Asymmetrical 4-window front of early - mid C20 2 and 3-light casements, the 3-light ground floor window is in a slight projection to left of centre. C20 part-glazed door to right of centre. Interior: right-hand room has fireplace with roughly chamfered wooden lintel and there is a chamfered ceiling beam with hollow step stops in the left-hand room. An original 3-light chamfered wooden mullion window survives in the rear wall of the right-hand room, enclosed by a C20 rear addition. The roof timbers were entirely replaced in the 1950's after a fire.

Listing NGR: SS6324108167

Legacy

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

Legacy System number:
90970
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.

Ordnance survey map of Heath Cottage

Map

This map is for quick reference purposes only and may not be to scale. This copy shows the entry on 15-Jun-2026 at 15:14:24.

Download a full scale map (PDF)
© Crown copyright [and database rights] 2026. OS AC0000815036. Use of this mapping is subject to Terms and Conditions.

End of official list entry

All text content is available under the Open Government Licence v3.0 , except where otherwise stated. Any supplied maps are © Crown Copyright [and database rights] 2026 OS AC0000815036 and may not be reproduced without permission.

Previous Overview
Next Comments and Photos