Lower Moor Cottage

LOWER MOOR COTTAGE, MOOR ROAD

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Overview

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1207631
Date first listed:
04-Jul-1952
List Entry Name:
Lower Moor Cottage
Statutory Address:
LOWER MOOR COTTAGE, MOOR ROAD

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1207631
Date first listed:
04-Jul-1952
List Entry Name:
Lower Moor Cottage
Statutory Address 1:
LOWER MOOR COTTAGE, MOOR ROAD

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:
LOWER MOOR COTTAGE, MOOR ROAD

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

District:
Somerset (Unitary Authority)
Parish:
Minehead
National Grid Reference:
SS 96450 46788

Details

MINEHEAD

SS9646 MOOR ROAD 900-1/3/37 (South side) 04/07/52 Lower Moor Cottage

GV II

Formerly known as: Lower Moor Farm Cottage MOOR ROAD. Cottage. C16/C17. Cob and rubblestone with thatched roof and 2 front lateral stacks, that to the inside left offset above the eaves with a brick shaft; that to the inside right offset below and above the eaves with a rendered cylindrical shaft; brick stacks to left gable end and rear. Convex-curved 3-unit plan with lateral stack to central hall and lean-to extensions to the left and rear. 2 storeys; 2-window range. C19 three-light casement windows, C20 door to the left of the left-hand stack. Small horizontal single light to right of left lateral stack. The uphill central range is single-storey, set back with a 4-light window. A C16 low cob 2-storey range to the far right has timber lintels to a blocked door and windows; that to the top right was 2-light with a C16 oak mullion; the right return has a C19 painted rubblestone panel with a door. The left return is of exposed rubblestone with a C19 three-light window to first-floor right above the slate-roofed lean-to. INTERIOR not inspected.

Listing NGR: SS9645046788

Legacy

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

Legacy System number:
391188
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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