White Cottage
WHITE COTTAGE
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1107951
- Date first listed:
- 25-Mar-1991
- List Entry Name:
- White Cottage
- Statutory Address:
- WHITE COTTAGE
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- Date:
- 2001-06-30
- Reference:
- IOE01/06591/18
- Rights:
- © Mr Ben White. Source: Historic England Archive
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1107951
- Date first listed:
- 25-Mar-1991
- List Entry Name:
- White Cottage
- Statutory Address 1:
- WHITE 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:
- WHITE COTTAGE
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Devon
- District:
- South Hams (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Strete
- National Grid Reference:
- SX 85145 47886
Details
STRETE BLACKPOOL SX84NE White Cottage 6/239 II
Cottage. Probably late C17 or early C18 with C18 or C19 outshut and C20 extension at rear. Painted local slate rubble. Thatched roof, half hipped at left end and gabled at right end, now swept down over outshut. The thatch is also carried down over the rear extension. Painted stone rubble stack at left hand end with short shaft with weathering. Plan: Small 1-room plan 2-storey cottage backing onto the road and heated from stack at the right hand west end, and with a newel staircase at the front right hand corner. In circa late C18 or C19 a single storey outshut was built at the right hand end. On the north front there is a large C20 extension. Exterior: 1 storey and attic. Asymmetrical elevation to the road was originally the back and has a window to left of centre with C20 casement. the right hand (east) end has C20 casement on ground and first floors and C20 glazed door to left. The outshut at the left (west) end has a C20 glazed door to left. On the north front a large C20 rendered extension with a thatched catslide roof. Interior: Only the ground storey was inspected, the ceiling has rough chamfered joists and the fireplace is blocked. There is a wooden newel staircase.
Listing NGR: SX8514547886
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 100023
- 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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