Mud Bank Cottage

MUD BANK COTTAGE, WINSTONE LANE

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1107824
Date first listed:
19-Jul-1984
List Entry Name:
Mud Bank Cottage
Statutory Address:
MUD BANK COTTAGE, WINSTONE LANE

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1107824
Date first listed:
19-Jul-1984
List Entry Name:
Mud Bank Cottage
Statutory Address 1:
MUD BANK COTTAGE, WINSTONE LANE

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.

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Corrections and minor amendments

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.

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Corrections and minor amendments

Location

Statutory Address:
MUD BANK COTTAGE, WINSTONE LANE

The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.

County:
Devon
District:
South Hams (District Authority)
Parish:
Brixton
National Grid Reference:
SX 55446 51178

Details

SX 55 SE BRIXTON WINSTONE LANE 4/16 Mud Bank Cottage

II

Cottage on creekside. Circa early C19. Stone rubble. Thatched roof with hipped and gabled ends. One and half storeys. Two window range. C19 two-light casements with chamfered frames. First floor in small gabled dormers through the eaves. Central plank door. Flat stone arches to ground floor openings. Large stone chimney stack at gable end, and another at rear. Single storey rear outshot and C20 lean-to at south west end. Originally built as a fishing-house and situated by a dam which was constructed, at the head of a creek on the estuary of the River Yealm, to form a lake in the landscaped park of Kitley House by G.S. Repton in Yealmpton parish qv. Reference: Country Life October 7th 1939 pages 362-367.

Listing NGR: SX5544651178

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Legacy System number:
100297
Legacy System:
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Sources

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Country Life in 7 October, (1939), 362-367

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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