Ivy Cottage
IVY COTTAGE
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1105191
- Date first listed:
- 29-Feb-1988
- List Entry Name:
- Ivy Cottage
- Statutory Address:
- IVY COTTAGE
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- Date:
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- Reference:
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1105191
- Date first listed:
- 29-Feb-1988
- List Entry Name:
- Ivy Cottage
- Statutory Address 1:
- IVY 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:
- IVY COTTAGE
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Devon
- District:
- West Devon (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Monkokehampton
- National Grid Reference:
- SS5824405453
Details
SS 50 NE
4/208
MONKOKEHAMPTON
MONKOKEHAMPTON
Ivy Cottage
GV
II
Pair of cottages, originally one house. Circa mid C17, possibly extended in C18
with C19 and C20 additions. Rendered cob walls. Thatch roof gabled to left end
hipped to right. Projecting rendered rubble stack at left gable end with brick
shaft, similar rear lateral stack.
Plan: originally probably 2 room plan, left-hand room heated by end stack, right-
hand one by rear lateral stack. At the right end is a further unheated room,
divided from the others by a thick wall which is either an original service room or
was added in the C18. Single storey C19 and C20 single storey rear additions.
Exterior: 2 storeys. Asymmetrical 3-window front of C20 2 and 3-light casements,
the ground floor ones have small panes apart from the right-hand one which is later
C20 and larger. C20 stable-type door towards left-hand end. Door to right-hand
Cottage is in thatched roof outshut at rear. C20 1 storey addition adjoin it to the
right.
Interior: right-hand cottage has open fireplace with wide chamfered lintel.
Chamfered unstopped ceiling beam. The left-hand cottage has a fireplace with
chamfered wooden lintel which has run-out stops. Small 1st floor fireplace has
chamfered and hollow step-stopped wooden lintel. Ceiling beams on ground floor are
also chamfered with hollow step stops.
Roof: roof space inacessible but feet of straight principals are visible on 1st
floor and one is supported at the rear on a tall wooden post.
Listing NGR: SS5824405453
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 93322
- 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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