MILL CREEK COTTAGE

MILL CREEK COTTAGE, LOWER STREET

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Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1108296
Date first listed:: 09-Feb-1961
List Entry Name:: MILL CREEK COTTAGE
Statutory Address:: MILL CREEK COTTAGE, LOWER STREET

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Date:: 2001-11-01
Reference:: IOE01/05579/17
Rights:: © Kenneth Dent. Source: Historic England Archive

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1108296
Date first listed:: 09-Feb-1961
Date of most recent amendment:: 26-Apr-1993
List Entry Name:: MILL CREEK COTTAGE
Statutory Address 1:: MILL CREEK COTTAGE, LOWER STREET

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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This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.

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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Location

Statutory Address:: MILL CREEK COTTAGE, 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 86072 55103

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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Legacy System number:: 101192
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.