Rose Grove
ROSE GROVE, LOWER STREET
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1108294
- Date first listed:
- 09-Feb-1961
- List Entry Name:
- Rose Grove
- Statutory Address:
- ROSE GROVE, LOWER STREET
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- Date:
- 2001-11-01
- Reference:
- IOE01/05579/18
- Rights:
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1108294
- Date first listed:
- 09-Feb-1961
- List Entry Name:
- Rose Grove
- Statutory Address 1:
- ROSE GROVE, LOWER STREET
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:
- ROSE GROVE, LOWER STREET
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Devon
- District:
- South Hams (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Dittisham
- National Grid Reference:
- SX 86057 55096
Details
DITTISHAM SX8655 16/276 LOWER STREET DITTISHAM 9.2.61 Rose Grove
GV II
Cottage. Circa late C17. Rendered stone rubble. Thatched roof with gabled ends. Rendered stacks at the gable ends with slate weathering, the left hand stack heightened in brick. Plan: 2-room plan with a central entrance into a lobby, each room heated from a gable end stack, the left hand room was the kitchen with a newel stair to the side of the stack and the right hand room (at the road end) was the parlour. The house is situated at right angles to the road. A small C20 single storey extension at the left hand end. Exterior: 2 storeys. Symmetrical 2-window front. Circa early C19 3-light casements with glazing bars, the ground floor slightly larger, the first floor left hand window has a chamfered timber listed with a step stop. Central doorway with a Cl9 flush panel over the top panels glazed. The large single storey outbuilding built against the back wall are originally another cottage (old illustration) but is now a garage. Interior: Roughly chamfered cross-beams and chamfered joists. The right hand room has a large chamfered timber fireplace lintel with a pronounced, almost elliptical camber and run-out stops. Fireplace in left hand room with similar lintel and a stone-lined oven. Window staircase in left hand room at right hand side of the stack at the rear. Small niche in the rear wall of the left hand room of unknown purpose but possibly a screen over or lower. Old plank doors and a stud partition between the 2 ground floor rooms. The roof is said to have been entirely replaced recently (survey 1987).
Listing NGR: SX8605755096
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 101189
- 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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