GRANTS COTTAGE

GRANTS COTTAGE, 6, BROWNS HILL

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Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1197537
Date first listed:: 23-Oct-1972
List Entry Name:: GRANTS COTTAGE
Statutory Address:: GRANTS COTTAGE, 6, BROWNS HILL

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Date:: 2001-06-19
Reference:: IOE01/04593/07
Rights:: © Mr Brian Head. Source: Historic England Archive

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1197537
Date first listed:: 23-Oct-1972
Date of most recent amendment:: 23-Feb-1994
List Entry Name:: GRANTS COTTAGE
Statutory Address 1:: GRANTS COTTAGE, 6, BROWNS HILL

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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This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.

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:: GRANTS COTTAGE, 6, BROWNS HILL

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

County:: Devon
District:: South Hams (District Authority)
Parish:: Dartmouth
National Grid Reference:: SX 87683 51501

Details

DARTMOUTH

SX8751 BROWNS HILL 673-1/5/48 (North East side) 23/10/72 No.6 Grants Cottage (Formerly Listed as: BROWNS HILL Nos.2, 4 AND 6 Grants Cottage)

GV II

House. Early C18, renovated in 1886 according to date plaque. Stone rubble with stucco front lightly blocked out as ashlar; rear lateral end stacks with brick chimneyshafts with old pots; slate roof. PLAN: Double-depth, 2 rooms wide with winder stair in turret to rear, off left end of passage. EXTERIOR: 3 storeys; symmetrical 3-window front. Ground floor has large central doorway with unusual heavy doorframe and now contains a part-glazed C20 door. Directly above is a shield inscribed in Lombardic script describing the renovation of 1886, and to each side are horned 4-pane sashes. 12-pane sashes to first floor and 6/3-pane sashes to second floor. Deep eaves with plain soffit. Roof is gable-ended. INTERIOR: plain early C18 joinery, including 2-panel doors in solid frames.

Listing NGR: SX8768351501

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Legacy System number:: 387173
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.