Corner Cottage and Hodge's Cottage
CORNER COTTAGE, NORTH ROAD
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1104595
- Date first listed:
- 10-Mar-1988
- List Entry Name:
- Corner Cottage and Hodge's Cottage
- Statutory Address:
- CORNER COTTAGE, NORTH ROAD
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1104595
- Date first listed:
- 10-Mar-1988
- List Entry Name:
- Corner Cottage and Hodge's Cottage
- Statutory Address 1:
- CORNER COTTAGE, NORTH ROAD
- Statutory Address 2:
- HODGE'S COTTAGE, NORTH ROAD
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:
- CORNER COTTAGE, NORTH ROAD
- Statutory Address:
- HODGE'S COTTAGE, NORTH ROAD
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Devon
- District:
- Torridge (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Dolton
- National Grid Reference:
- SS5704412156
Details
DOLTON
NORTH ROAD, Dolton
SS 5712
14/78
Corner Cottage and Hodge's Cottage
GV
II
Pair of cottages. Circa mid C17 with early C18 and C20 additions. Plastered cob
walls. Gable-ended thatch roof, slate and corrugated asbestos to rear extensions.
Axial brick stack and one at each gable-end, rendered rubble lateral stack with
brick shaft to rear wing.
Plan: pair of 2-room plan cottages, Hodge's to the right, is larger with a central
entrance hall and early C18 rear kitchen wing behind right-hand room. Small C18
extension at left end of Corner Cottage. C19 and C20 minor rear extensions.
Exterior: 2 storeys. Asymmetrical 4-window front, 2 to each cottage. Corner
cottage to left has early C20 3-light casements on lst floor, C19 small-paned 2-
light casements to ground floor. Central early C19 6-panel door. Probably C18 1-
window extension at left-hand end with C20 2-light casements. Hodge's Cottage has 4
windows on ground floor. All windows are C19 small-paned 3-light casements apart
from C20 2-light casement to left of centre on ground floor. Blocked window
opening at centre on 1st floor. To right of centre is probably C19 door with tall
recessed panel. Wing extends behind right-hand end.
Interior: of Hodge's Cottage has chamfered and hollow step-stopped cross beams in
left-hand room. Open fireplace with roughly chamfered wooden lintel to rear wing.
C18 or C19 insubstantial straight principal rafters.
These cottages preserve a very picturesque traditional appearance.
Listing NGR: SS5704412156
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 90871
- 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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