Dartmoor Cottage
DARTMOOR COTTAGE
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1104604
- Date first listed:
- 10-Mar-1988
- List Entry Name:
- Dartmoor Cottage
- Statutory Address:
- DARTMOOR COTTAGE
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1104604
- Date first listed:
- 10-Mar-1988
- List Entry Name:
- Dartmoor Cottage
- Statutory Address 1:
- DARTMOOR 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:
- DARTMOOR COTTAGE
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Devon
- District:
- Torridge (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Dowland
- National Grid Reference:
- SS5780109701
Details
DOWLAND UPCOTT
SS 50 NE
8/111 Dartmoor Cottage
II
House. Mid C17 with C19 addition and C20 alterations. Rendered cob walls. Thatch
roof gabled to left end and hipped to right. 2 brick stacks - one axial and one at
left gable-end.
Plan: 3-room plan originally with baffle entry in front of axial stack which serves
central and right-hand rooms. There also appears to be an original entrance in the
gable end of the right-hand room. Left-hand room heated by gable-end stack. The
right-hand room is no longer used as part of the domestic accommodation but for
storage purposes. C19 outbuilding outshut added at right-hand end.
Exterior: 2 storeys. Asymmetrical 3-window front of C20 2-light casements. Slight
projection to right of centre, in front of axial stack, with plank door. Late C20
gabled porch to left of centre with part-glazed door. Leanto against right-hand end
under catslide roof with door at front. Rear elevation has C17 2-light chamfered
wooden mullion window to left of centre on 1st floor.
Interior: fireplace in left-hand room has narrow-chamfered wooden lintel. Right-
hand room has open fireplace with chamfered wooden lintel and C17 chamfered wooden
doorframe in end wall.
Listing NGR: SS5780109701
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 90899
- 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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