Cross Cottages
CROSS COTTAGES
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1105952
- Date first listed:
- 11-Jun-1986
- List Entry Name:
- Cross Cottages
- Statutory Address:
- CROSS COTTAGES
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- Reference:
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1105952
- Date first listed:
- 11-Jun-1986
- List Entry Name:
- Cross Cottages
- Statutory Address 1:
- CROSS COTTAGES
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:
- CROSS COTTAGES
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Devon
- District:
- Mid Devon (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Bradninch
- National Grid Reference:
- SS 99133 03347
Details
BRADNINCH BRADNINCH SS 90 SE 13/12 Cross Cottages - II - Row of 4 cottages. C17 with later alterations and extensions, and a C19 partial rebuild. Cob, stone plinth, plastered; C19 rebuilt section of red brick; all under thatched roof, hipped to right-hand end (n.b. front facing away from road), gabled- end to left. Probably incorporates an old farmhouse, the end of which now marked by axial stack. 2 storeys, the roof ridge line to the right of axial stack at a much lower level than the remainder of row. Front: left-hand end rebuilt in brick with 2 and 3-light casement windows under window-arches; similar windows to 1st floor throughout, but C20 casement windows inserted in cob wall to right. Rear: Five 2-light casement windows to 1st floor; rear lean-tos. 3 large rear lateral stacks, 2 of them external. Roof: 10 bays inspected, much altered, but with 4 C17 or early-C18 principals, still bearing ridge-piece, side-pegged and morticed with halved collars; and remains of 2 smaller (now redundant) trusses. Cross Cottages form a striking group at the western approach to Bradninch Town.
Listing NGR: SS9913303347
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 95204
- 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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