Woodmead
WOODMEAD
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1169649
- Date first listed:
- 16-Mar-1988
- List Entry Name:
- Woodmead
- Statutory Address:
- WOODMEAD
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1169649
- Date first listed:
- 16-Mar-1988
- List Entry Name:
- Woodmead
- Statutory Address 1:
- WOODMEAD
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:
- WOODMEAD
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Devon
- District:
- East Devon (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Yarcombe
- National Grid Reference:
- ST 25541 10587
Details
YARCOMBE MARSH ST 21 SE 4/185 Woodmead - - II Cottage. Circa 1840, possibly earlier core, refurbished circa 1970. Local stone and flint rubble with some Hamstone detail; stone rubble stacks topped with C19 brick; thatch roof. Plan: the cottage faces south-west. It is built down the hillslope and terraced into it at the left (north-west) end. Thus the cottage is set below the road. It has a 2-room plan with a central staircase. There is a parlour to left and original kitchen and both rooms have gable-end stacks. 2 storeys with integral service outshots to rear. Exterior: symmetrical 3-window front of original casements containing rectangular panes of leaded glass. The central doorway contains a circa 1970 part-glazed door behind a contemporary porch. The roof is gable-ended with Hamstone shaped kneelers and coping. Interior: has plain carpentry detail. Both ground floor rooms have full width joists but reused axial beams have been inserted to support them. The kitchen has a large brick fireplace with a chamfered oak lintel. The parlour fireplace has a C19 grate. According to the owner there is evidence of windows and a doorway in the left end wall which have been blocked by the build up of the road.
Listing NGR: ST2554110587
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 86739
- 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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