Little Croft
LITTLE CROFT
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1141352
- Date first listed:
- 26-May-1987
- List Entry Name:
- Little Croft
- Statutory Address:
- LITTLE CROFT
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- Reference:
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1141352
- Date first listed:
- 26-May-1987
- List Entry Name:
- Little Croft
- Statutory Address 1:
- LITTLE CROFT
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:
- LITTLE CROFT
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Devon
- District:
- East Devon (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Rockbeare
- National Grid Reference:
- SY 02025 95138
Details
SY 09 SW ROCKBEARE ROCKBEARE
1/137 Little Croft
GV II
Cottages. C17, modernised in C19. Plastered cob on stone rubble footings; cob or stone rubble stack without a chimney shaft; thatch roof. 3-room plan cottage facing east. The entrance near the left (southern) end is directly into the main room which has a disused large projecting rear lateral stack. There is a winder stair to the front of the left end. There is a small C20 service outshot to rear of the central room. Main block is 2 storeys. Irregular 2-window front of C20 casements without glazing bars with a third first floor window at the left end lighting the stairs. 2 of the first floor windows are half dormers with the thatch lifted over the top. Front doorway has C20 plank and contemporary plank-roofed hood on wrought iron brackets. Roof is half-hipped to right and to left butts the rear of the Old Bakery adjoining. Interior Very little carpentry detail is exposed. The main room has a soffit- chamfered crossbeam with its C17 stops knocked off. The fireplace is blocked. Elsewhere timbers are cased in and the roof trusses are buried in the partitions. The roofspace is not accessible.
Listing NGR: SY0202595138
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 352460
- 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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