Bay Tree Cottage
BAY TREE COTTAGE
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1107970
- Date first listed:
- 25-Mar-1991
- List Entry Name:
- Bay Tree Cottage
- Statutory Address:
- BAY TREE COTTAGE
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- Reference:
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1107970
- Date first listed:
- 25-Mar-1991
- List Entry Name:
- Bay Tree Cottage
- Statutory Address 1:
- BAY TREE 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:
- BAY TREE COTTAGE
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Devon
- District:
- South Hams (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Stokenham
- National Grid Reference:
- SX 79686 42848
Details
STOKENHAM CHILLINGTON SX7942 Bay Tree Cottage 13/204
II
Cottage. Circa mid C17 with C18 or early C19 alterations and extension. Plastered stone rubble and/or cob. Thatched roof, gabled at right hand end and half hipped at left hand end. Plan: 1-room plan house at right angles to road, with fireplace in stack at lower right hand end. The central doorway probably originally gave direct entry into the room. In the C18 or early C19 a single storey outshut was built at the rear and later in C19 an outbuilding outshut was added to the high left hand end. Exterior: 1 storey and attic. Asymmetrical 1-window west front. C20 2- light casement to right and C20 porch to left of centre to left of which is a small single storey outshut. In right hand south gable end 2 late C19 sashes with glazing bars and C20 casement. At rear small late C19 first floor 2-light casement with glazing bars and single storey outshut with slate lean-to roof. Later C19 outshut on north end is an outbuilding. Interior: 2 chamfered cross-beams one with bar run out stop. Fireplace blocked. Roof is circa C18 or early C19 replacement with collars lapped and pegged to face of the principals.
Listing NGR: SX7968642848
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 99988
- 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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