Walnut Cottage
WALNUT COTTAGE, MIDDLE BLAGDON ROAD
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1208066
- Date first listed:
- 25-Oct-1993
- List Entry Name:
- Walnut Cottage
- Statutory Address:
- WALNUT COTTAGE, MIDDLE BLAGDON ROAD
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- Reference:
- IOE01/06366/08
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1208066
- Date first listed:
- 25-Oct-1993
- List Entry Name:
- Walnut Cottage
- Statutory Address 1:
- WALNUT COTTAGE, MIDDLE BLAGDON 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.
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.
Location
- Statutory Address:
- WALNUT COTTAGE, MIDDLE BLAGDON ROAD
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- Torbay (Unitary Authority)
- Parish:
- Non Civil Parish
- National Grid Reference:
- SX8579760883
Details
SX86SE
1947-1/2/190
PAIGNTON
MIDDLE BLAGDON ROAD
(South side)
Walnut Cottage
GV
II
Small farmhouse. Early C18 with later alterations. Painted
local stone rubble; slate roofs, gabled at ends; stacks with
rendered shafts to main block, brick shaft to service wing.
PLAN: 2-room plan single-depth cottage with central entrance
facing wide stair. Front left service wing may be later or
perhaps a dairy conversion.
EXTERIOR: 2 storeys. Asymmetrical 2-window entrance front with
service wing projecting to front at left. Plank front door
below simple slated pentice on a timber bracket. One small
2-light ground-floor casement above front door. 2 panes per
light. Service wing has internal lateral stack with shaft
projecting through roof and one large C20 window. Garden front
has casement windows, including central stair window. Dormer
windows to garden elevation and end windows lighting attic
have been replaced with 1980s windows.
INTERIOR: Partially inspected. 2-panel and plank doors; other
features of interest may survive.
This is a good example of a simple vernacular house of the
early C18.
Listing NGR: SX8579760883
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 383835
- 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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