Lark Rise Lark Rise and Pippin Cottage Incorporating Post Office Pippin Cottage
LARK RISE
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1105356
- Date first listed:
- 08-Oct-1987
- List Entry Name:
- Lark Rise Lark Rise and Pippin Cottage Incorporating Post Office Pippin Cottage
- Statutory Address:
- LARK RISE
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- Date:
- 2004-09-01
- Reference:
- IOE01/13038/05
- Rights:
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1105356
- Date first listed:
- 08-Oct-1987
- List Entry Name:
- Lark Rise Lark Rise and Pippin Cottage Incorporating Post Office Pippin Cottage
- Statutory Address 1:
- LARK RISE
- Statutory Address 2:
- LARK RISE AND PIPPIN COTTAGE INCORPORATING POST OFFICE
- Statutory Address 3:
- PIPPIN 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:
- LARK RISE
- Statutory Address:
- LARK RISE AND PIPPIN COTTAGE INCORPORATING POST OFFICE
- Statutory Address:
- PIPPIN COTTAGE
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Devon
- District:
- West Devon (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Broadwoodkelly
- National Grid Reference:
- SS 61596 05829
Details
BROADWOODKELLY BROADWOODKELLY SS 60 NW 2/32 Lark Rise and Pippin Cottage incorporating Post Office II Pair of cottages with post office at right-hand end. C17 possibly with earlier origins. Rendered and colour-washed cob walls. lipped thatched roof. Rubble lateral stack with brick shaft at rear of left-hand end. Axial brick stack. Plan: Original plan unclear, may have originated as one house. At present both cottages appear to have a 2-room plan with the Post Office occupying the room at the right-hand end. Exterior: 2 storeys. Asymmetrical 4 window front: Lark Rise to the left has a late C19 or early C20 2-light small-paned casement to right and 1 light C20 casement below. Late C19 or early C20 thatched porch to left witn C20 plank door. Pippin Cottage has late C19 or early C20 small-paned 2-light casements. Thatched porch at centre with C20 plank door. Post Office has C20 part-glazed door at right-hand end. Interior inaccessible at time of survey but likely to contain features such as ceiling beams and open fireplaces, possibly with an early roof structure.
Listing NGR: SS6159605829
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 92915
- 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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