Church Gate Cottage
CHURCH GATE COTTAGE
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1105097
- Date first listed:
- 08-Aug-1983
- List Entry Name:
- Church Gate Cottage
- Statutory Address:
- CHURCH GATE COTTAGE
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- Reference:
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1105097
- Date first listed:
- 08-Aug-1983
- List Entry Name:
- Church Gate Cottage
- Statutory Address 1:
- CHURCH GATE 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:
- CHURCH GATE COTTAGE
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Devon
- District:
- Torridge (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Newton St. Petrock
- National Grid Reference:
- SS 41151 12211
Details
NEWTON ST PETROCK NEWTON ST PETROCK SS 41 SW
3/53 Church Gate Cottage
8.8.83
GV II
Small house. Probably early C16 remodelled in C17. Whitened rubble walls with some cob. Gable-ended scantle slate roof. Plastered rubble stack at left gable-end with brick shaft; rendered rubble rear lateral stack also with brick shaft. Plan: 2-room plan, right-hand room heated by rear lateral fireplace, the other room by an end stack. These are probably insertions into an open hall heated by a central hearth. C18 barn addition at left-hand end. Exterior: 2 storeys. Asymmetrical 3-window front of 2-light C20 casements - 1st floor central window is a wide 3-light casement only one pane high. Below it is a C20 glazed gabled porch with plank and glazed door behind. From the central almost to the left-hand end the front wall projects slightly. Lower C18 barn at left end with doorway to right and double garage doors at the centre, beyond it is a lower pigsty. Interior: left-hand room has partly filled-in fireplace with chamfered and run-out stopped wooden lintel and cloam oven. Large open fireplace in right-hand room has dressed stone jambs with chamfered wooden lintel and cloam oven. Rough closely- spaced ceiling beams. Roof structure consists of 3 original raised crucks with collars halved on and trenched purlins, access to the roof was limited but the right-hand truss appears to be black.
Listing NGR: SS4115112211
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 91605
- 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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