1, Chaplands Cottages

1, Chaplands Cottages, Beaford, EX19 8LJ

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1105081
Date first listed:
16-Feb-1989
List Entry Name:
1, Chaplands Cottages
Statutory Address:
1, Chaplands Cottages, Beaford, EX19 8LJ

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1105081
Date first listed:
16-Feb-1989
List Entry Name:
1, Chaplands Cottages
Statutory Address 1:
1, Chaplands Cottages, Beaford, EX19 8LJ

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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:
1, Chaplands Cottages, Beaford, EX19 8LJ

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

County:
Devon
District:
Torridge (District Authority)
Parish:
Beaford
National Grid Reference:
SS 55544 14844

Details

This list entry was subject to a Minor Amendment on 28 March 2023 to update the address and reformat the text to current standards

SS 55 14
21/55

BEAFORD
Chaplands Cottages
No.1

(Formerly listed as No. 1, Chapland's Cottages, EXETER ROAD)

GV
II
Cottage. Late C17 or early C18, with minor later C18 additions. Rendered cob with hipped thatched roof. Rendered additions with corrugated-iron lean-to roofs. Squared and coursed stone end stack to left with C19 brick top stage.

Plan: two-room plan, sited at right angles to road (facing south-east). Principal larger room (hall) to left with external end stack to left and smaller unheated room to right. Roughly central entrance (at right-hand end of hall) with projecting porch to front. Probably later C18 or C19 one storey lean-to outshut to left-hand end and continuous outshut at rear. Two storeys with one-storey outshuts.

Exterior: symmetrical two window front; C19 small-paned two-light wooden casements to left, first floor late C20 one-light wooden casement to right and ground-floor late C20 one-light window to right. Roughly central porch has raking roof (under projecting eaves) with wide doorway. C20 half-glazed door. Left-hand end stack with chamfered offsets to sides and string course with chamfered offsets to brick top stage above. Left-hand lean-to addition has boarded door to front. Ground floor four-pane window to right-hand end of house.

Interior not inspected.

Listing NGR: SS5554414844

Legacy

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

Legacy System number:
91672
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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