COB COTTAGE
Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1105348
- Date first listed:
- 08-Oct-1987
- Statutory Address:
- 21 AND 23, NORTH STREET
- Statutory Address:
- COB COTTAGE, NORTH STREET
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Location
- Statutory Address:
- 21 AND 23, NORTH STREET
- Statutory Address:
- COB COTTAGE, NORTH STREET
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Devon
- District:
- West Devon (District Authority)
- Parish:
- North Tawton
- National Grid Reference:
- SS 66408 01872
Details
NORTH TAWTON NORTH STREET, North Tawton
SS 60 SE
13/117 Nos. 21 & 23 and Cob Cottage
GV II
3 Cottages, originally one house. C16 with C17 alterations divided probably in C19.
Rendered cob walls. Gable ended thatched roof. 2 rendered stacks, one offset from
ridge at left gable end, one at right gable end.
Plan: now comprises a 1-room plan cottage to the left, the right-hand cottage has
1-room at the front and another in a rear wing. Originally may have been a 2 or 3-
room and through passage plan, possibly truncated at one end. Probably C17 or C18
wing behind right-hand end which was divided off to form Cob Cottage.
Exterior: 2 storeys. Asymmetrical 3-window front, No. 21 to left, No. 23 to right.
C20 2-light casements on first floor in small openings. No. 21 has C19 2-light
small-paned casement to the left and a C20 part-glazed door to the right. No. 23
has a 3-light small-paned C20 casement to the right of a C20 part-glazed door. Wing
extends to its rear, part of which is Cob Cottage.
Interior: No. 21 shows evidence of an early truss with curved feet on the first
floor but no access to it in roof space.
Listing NGR: SS6640801872
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 93000
- 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.
End of official listing
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