The Thatched Cottage and Thatch End

THE THATCHED COTTAGE AND THATCH END

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1170561
Date first listed:
02-Dec-1988
List Entry Name:
The Thatched Cottage and Thatch End
Statutory Address:
THE THATCHED COTTAGE AND THATCH END

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1170561
Date first listed:
02-Dec-1988
List Entry Name:
The Thatched Cottage and Thatch End
Statutory Address 1:
THE THATCHED COTTAGE AND THATCH END

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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:
THE THATCHED COTTAGE AND THATCH END

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

County:
Devon
District:
Teignbridge (District Authority)
Parish:
Stokeinteignhead
National Grid Reference:
SX 91699 69823

Details

STOKEINTEIGNHEAD LOWER GABWELL SX 96 NW

12/385 The Thatched Cottage - and Thatch End

II

House divided into 2 cottages. Probably mid C17 with early C18 refurbishment and a 1980s extension at the left end. Whitewashed rendered stone rubble with some cob to the first floor; thatched roof, hipped at ends; axial stack, rear left lateral stack, rear right angle stack. Plan: Originally a single depth 3 room plan house, the hall in the centre, an inner room to the right (refurbished as an early C18 parlour), with an entrance to the left of the hall which may originally have led into a passage. The house has been divided into 2 through the centre of the hall with flying freeholds and a C20 extension has been added at the left end. Exterior: 2 storeys. Asymmetrical 2:2 window front giving 2 double-fronted cottages, Thatch End to the left. C20 porch to Thatch End which has a C17 ovolo- moulded doorframe; thatched glazed porch to the Thatched Cottage to the right. 2- light timber casement windows with glazing bars (first floor window right retaining some square leaded panes), except ground floor right which is a good early C18 12- pane sash with thick moulded glazing bars; 2 similar early C18 sashes to the right return. Interior: The hall (half in each cottage), has a chamfered stopped crossbeam, scratch-moulded joists and an open fireplace (in the Thatched Cottage) with a jewel step-stopped lintel and a bread oven. The right hand room has a rebuilt angle fireplace in the rear right corner and a fitted C18 china cupboard with shaped shelves. Thatch End has a winder stair with a straight flight lit by a 2-light C17 mullioned window with leaded panes. Roof: Timbers in Thatch End only inspected: pegged A frames of an C18 character.

Listing NGR: SX9169969823

Legacy

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Legacy System number:
86028
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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