Jolly Sailor Inn

JOLLY SAILOR INN

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1169995
Date first listed:
23-Aug-1955
List Entry Name:
Jolly Sailor Inn
Statutory Address:
JOLLY SAILOR INN
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1169995
Date first listed:
23-Aug-1955
Date of most recent amendment:
15-Oct-1984
List Entry Name:
Jolly Sailor Inn
Statutory Address 1:
JOLLY SAILOR INN

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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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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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Location

Statutory Address:
JOLLY SAILOR INN

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

County:
Devon
District:
Teignbridge (District Authority)
Parish:
Ogwell
National Grid Reference:
SX 83844 69984

Details

SW 86 NW OGWELL EAST OGWELL VILLAGE

4/17 Jolly Sailor Inn

23.8.55 GV II

Public House, possibly the former Church House (Devon Record Office Q/S 65/2-7: the East Ogwell Inn was called the Church House Inn in the 1820s). C16 or C17. Rendered stone, possible with some cob. Thatched roof, gabled each end. 2 storeys. Irregular fenestration consisting of C19 wood casements. 2 doorways in ground storey, each with a window to left of it. Over the doorways and the window between them a slated pent roof on wood brackets over the pent roof and a little way to right at sill level in second storey a moulded stringcourse. 4 second- storey windows grouped in centre. To left of them a wrought-iron bracket for inn sign. Remnants of corbel-table under eaves of roof. Stone stack with later brick shaft in each gable, the eastern stack particularly large with offsets. Interior: ground storey has heavy chamfered ceiling-beams, some with straight-cut stops said to have been a through passage leading from the left-hand front door, but no structural evidence remains. Small fireplace in west gable with chamfered wood lintel having straight-cut stops. In east gable a large fireplace with chamfered wood lintel and a large stone-lined oven having a rectangular stone opening. In second storey a stud-and-panel partition, the studs chamfered and with indeterminate stops. Roof-trusses (plastered) are are mostly, if not entirely, side-pegged jointed crucks.

Listing NGR: SX8384469984

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Legacy System number:
84294
Legacy System:
LBS

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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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