Seafarers Cottage and Shute House

SEAFARERS COTTAGE AND SHUTE HOUSE, SHUTE HILL, TQ7 3SF

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1108450
Date first listed:
19-Feb-1990
List Entry Name:
Seafarers Cottage and Shute House
Statutory Address:
SEAFARERS COTTAGE AND SHUTE HOUSE, SHUTE HILL, TQ7 3SF

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1108450
Date first listed:
19-Feb-1990
List Entry Name:
Seafarers Cottage and Shute House
Statutory Address 1:
SEAFARERS COTTAGE AND SHUTE HOUSE, SHUTE HILL, TQ7 3SF

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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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Corrections and minor amendments

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.

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Corrections and minor amendments

Location

Statutory Address:
SEAFARERS COTTAGE AND SHUTE HOUSE, SHUTE HILL, TQ7 3SF

The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.

County:
Devon
District:
South Hams (District Authority)
Parish:
Malborough
National Grid Reference:
SX 70816 39661

Details

This list entry was subject to a minor amendment on 02/06/2017


SX 73 NW,
8/64

MALBOROUGH
SHUTE HILL,
Seafarers Cottage and Shute House

(Formerly listed as: Shute Hill Cottage and Shute House)

G.V.

II

Pair of houses. Circa early C18. Rendered rubble walls probably incorporating
some cob. Hipped thatch roof. Three rendered brick stacks, one axial and one at each
end.
Plan: originally four cottages, Shute Hill Cottage to the left has entrance straight
into main room with only a narrow service room behind. Shute House actually
consists of a double fronted house to the right and a smaller self-contained
cottage to the left of similar size to Shute Hill Cottage. Later rear additions.
Exterior: 2 storeys. Regular 1 : 3 window front. Shute Hill Cottage to left has
late C20 large pane casements. To their right is a lean-to C20 porch with a part
glazed door. Adjoining this porch is a similar one to Shute House cottage and
there is another to Shute House to right of centre. It has C20 2-light casements
in small openings.
Interior: Rough insubstantial beams. Fireplaces rebuilt.


Listing NGR: SX7081639661

Legacy

The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.

Legacy System number:
100760
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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