Lilac Cottage

LILAC COTTAGE

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1171260
Date first listed:
20-May-1985
List Entry Name:
Lilac Cottage
Statutory Address:
LILAC COTTAGE

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1171260
Date first listed:
20-May-1985
List Entry Name:
Lilac Cottage
Statutory Address 1:
LILAC 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.

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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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Corrections and minor amendments

Location

Statutory Address:
LILAC COTTAGE

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

County:
Devon
District:
East Devon (District Authority)
Parish:
Rewe
National Grid Reference:
SS 93890 02384

Details

SS 90 SW REWE UPEXE

1/185 Lilac Cottage

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- II

3 Cottages now one Cottage. Late C17 core with 018 and C19 additions. Cob, rendered, under hipped thatched roofs. L-shaped plan, each component with different roof-ridge levels. 2 storeys. Front: main range with C20 leanto to left-hand side; left-hand unit with three 2-light casement windows to ground- floor and one above, all barred and C20. Middle unit with sash window to each floor, 8 panes per sash. Wing, mid C19, with sash windows, hornless, 2 to the front, 8 panes per sash; leanto porch to left of wing; hornless sash windows to right-hand elevations (one to each floor). Large external lateral stack and 2 internal lateral stacks to rear, all with brick shafts. Interior: large beam in left-hand room, not original. Stacks for screen (infill missing) above stairs. Roof: principal halved at apex, collars halved, diagonally set ridge-piece, C18.

Listing NGR: SS9389002384

Legacy

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

Legacy System number:
88496
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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