Pennicott Cottage

PENNICOTT COTTAGE

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1162271
Date first listed:
30-Nov-1984
List Entry Name:
Pennicott Cottage
Statutory Address:
PENNICOTT COTTAGE

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1162271
Date first listed:
30-Nov-1984
List Entry Name:
Pennicott Cottage
Statutory Address 1:
PENNICOTT COTTAGE

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

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:
PENNICOTT COTTAGE

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

County:
Devon
District:
Mid Devon (District Authority)
Parish:
Shobrooke
National Grid Reference:
SS 87549 01172

Details

SHOBROOKE PENNICOTT SS 80 SE 2/80 Pennicott Cottage - - II

House, formerly small farmhouse. Late C16 - early C17, and cob stacks, topped with C19 brick; thatched roof hipped each end. Altered 3-room and through passage plan with inner room to east (left of front). 2-storeys. Stone stack projecting to rear of hall. 2 window front to road between large projecting stack to service room on right and projecting stair turret towards left. Right-hand window is in position of original passage door (opposite door in rear wall). Timber window frames on rear of varying patterns, all with glazing bars and small panes. Interior. Hall has C16 stone fireplace with chamfered oak lintel with step stops and step-stopped cross beam. Roof carried on 2 original closed trusses and framing exposed in roofspace. Hipped ends probably of C19 fabric.

Listing NGR: SS8754901172

Legacy

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

Legacy System number:
96432
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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