MILL CREEK COTTAGE

List Entry Summary

This building is listed under the Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990 as amended for its special architectural or historic interest.

Location

MILL CREEK COTTAGE, LOWER STREET

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Details

DITTISHAM SX 8655 16/280 LOWER STREET

9.2.61 Mill Creek Cottage (formerly listed as Mill Creek House)

GV II

House. Probably C18, or earlier, with early C19 and late C20 alterations. Plastered stone rubble. Slate roof, hipped to right and gable-ended to the left. Red clay tiles. Rendered stack at left hand end with slate weathering. Plan: Appears to have been a 2-room plan, possibly at one time a pair of cottages, the right hand of which may have incorporated a shop. There is a long wing at the rear of the right hand end which was possibly a range of separate cottages but is now incorporated into the house. Exterior: 2 storeys. Not quite symmetrical 3-window range. 3 small C19 4-pane sashes on the first floor. To the left on the ground floor an early to mid C19 20-pane sash. To the right on the ground floor a wide fixed-light window which may have originally been a small shop window with a doorway to its right. To the left of centre a circa early C19 4-panel door, the bottom panels flush, the top panels fielded, in a doorcase with moulded pilasters. The right hand end wall has a small C19 4-pane sash on the first floor and a C20 fixed-light window below. The rear wing has a higher eaves level and an axial and gable end stack. Interior: The small left hand room has an early c19 reeded chimneypiece and a fielded panel door. the interior may have earlier features of interest including an early roof structure.

Listing NGR: SX8607255103

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National Grid Reference: SX 86072 55103

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