Ivy Cottage Walters Cottage
IVY COTTAGE
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1164076
- Date first listed:
- 29-May-1986
- List Entry Name:
- Ivy Cottage Walters Cottage
- Statutory Address:
- IVY COTTAGE
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- Date:
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- Reference:
- IOE01/10751/29
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1164076
- Date first listed:
- 29-May-1986
- List Entry Name:
- Ivy Cottage Walters Cottage
- Statutory Address 1:
- IVY COTTAGE
- Statutory Address 2:
- WALTERS 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.
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:
- IVY COTTAGE
- Statutory Address:
- WALTERS COTTAGE
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Devon
- District:
- North Devon (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Westleigh
- National Grid Reference:
- SS 47176 28494
Details
WESTLEIGH WESTLEIGH SS 42 NE 3/149 Ivy Cottage and Walters Cottage GV II 2 adjoining cottages. Probably C17 extended in C19. Rendered stone rubble and cob. Slate roof with gable ends. Stone rubble stack at left end with tapered cap drip and conical slate roof to corbelled out bread oven. Stone rubble stack at right end with tapered cap. Main range built gable end to road. Walters Cottage at left end has 1½ room plan, with direct entry to larger room which has winder staircase to rear right hand corner. 2 room plan to Ivy Cottage with C19 gable-ended wing projecting at right angles to the main range, forming overall T-shape on plan. 2 storeys. Asymmetrical principally C19 fenestration. Ivy Cottage (to roadside) has 2 light casement 6 panes per light on each floor to left of stack at right gable end. Two 2-light casements 8 panes per light above similar casement to left of plank door to C19 wing. 2-light casement 8 panes per light or return wall of main range to right of doorway. Interior of Walters Cottage only inspected. No access to roofspace but feet of heavy principals suggest original roof structure probably intact.
Listing NGR: SS4718028498
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 98876
- 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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