Northfield Cottage

NORTHFIELD COTTAGE, NORTH ROAD

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1162888
Date first listed:
10-Mar-1988
List Entry Name:
Northfield Cottage
Statutory Address:
NORTHFIELD COTTAGE, NORTH ROAD

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1162888
Date first listed:
10-Mar-1988
List Entry Name:
Northfield Cottage
Statutory Address 1:
NORTHFIELD COTTAGE, NORTH ROAD

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:
NORTHFIELD COTTAGE, NORTH ROAD

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

County:
Devon
District:
Torridge (District Authority)
Parish:
Dolton
National Grid Reference:
SS5701712150

Details

DOLTON

NORTH ROAD, Dolton

SS 5712
14/77

Northfield Cottage

GV
II

Cottage. Circa mid - late C17 with C20 additions. Plastered cob walls. Thatch
roof gabled to left end, hipped to right. Plastered rubble stack at left gable-end
with brick shaft.
Plan: 2-room plan, heated room to left with contemporary outbuilding at right-hand
end and C20 outshut added at front.
Exterior: 2 storeys. Asymmetrical 1-window front of late C19 or early C20 small-
paned 2-light casement to left on ground floor. C20 part-glazed porch to its right
adjoining brick outshut built in front of right-hand side of house. Outbuilding
extends from right end of house with slate and corrugated iron roof. Rear elevation
has original 3-light true-mitred wooden mullion window to right on the ground floor
and similar window to outbuilding.
Interior: inaccessible at time of survey but likely to contain features of
interest.


Listing NGR: SS5701712150

Legacy

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

Legacy System number:
90870
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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